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Benchtop Belt Drive Speed Changer

Tabletop variable speed changer with stepped pulleys and belt tension lever for small workshop tools. Classified HTS 8483.40.50 as manually adjustable ratio device. Used for drill presses, band saws, and grinders.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

8483.40.50.10Fixed ratio speed changers
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8483.40.50.20Gear boxes and speed changers for wind turbines, as described in statistical note 6 to this chapter
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8483.40.50.80Other
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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify minimum belt size and tension spring rating in technical specs

• Include safety guard provisions compliance documentation

• Distinguish from fixed speed pulleys by documenting ratio adjustment range

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