Planetary Gearbox for Robotics from Japan
Compact planetary speed reducer for industrial robot arms with manual ratio selection via mounting configuration. Classified HTS 8483.40.5080 as 'other' speed changers for automation equipment. High torque density design for precise positioning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document allowable mounting configurations showing manual ratio capability
• Robotics gearboxes often qualify for R&D duty exemptions
• Distinguish from servo reducers (8501 assemblies) by lacking integrated motors