Hand-Shift Variable Gearbox for Pulp Screen Drive from Japan
Variable speed changer with hand lever for adjusting pulp screen rotation speeds, separating fibers in cellulosic pulp preparation for paperboard. Corrosion-proof for wet pulp handling. HTS 8483.40.30 due to dedicated pulp machine importation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify manual hand-shift mechanism with photos/videos for customs verification
• Link to specific pulp screen model via manufacturer docs to prove end-use