Lignum Vitae Wood Bearing from China
Traditional lignum vitae hardwood plain shaft bearing self-lubricated by natural resins for ship propeller shafts. Rare but valid HTS 8483.30.80 'other' plain shaft bearing using renewable material. Extreme wear resistance in wet conditions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Provide CITES documentation for endangered wood species
• Document moisture content and density specifications
• Phytosanitary certificates required for wood articles