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Manual Multi-Ratio Gearbox for Pulp Digger Agitator from Japan

Heavy-duty gearbox with multiple manually selectable ratios for driving agitators in pulp digesters, which cook wood chips into pulp for paper production. Features robust housing for high-pressure steam environments. HTS 8483.40.30 applies as it's imported dedicated for cellulosic pulp making machines.

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

Obtain letter of intent from paper mill buyer specifying digester use before import

Document ratio selection mechanism as manual to distinguish from automatic changers