Industrial Worm Gear Reducer from Germany
A fixed-ratio speed changer using a worm gear mechanism to reduce motor speed and increase torque for industrial machinery. It falls under HTS 8483.40.50 as a multiple ratio speed changer with ratios selected manually via handwheel or lever. Commonly used in conveyors, mixers, and elevators.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify gear ratio specifications and manual selection mechanism in technical documentation to confirm classification under 8483.40.50
• Include material composition (e.g
• cast iron housing, steel gears) and CAD drawings for customs valuation