Belt-Type Continuously Variable Transmission from Germany
CVT using metal push-belt and variable pulleys for automotive and industrial applications. Mechanical speed changer under HTS 8486.40.70.00 excluding torque converters. Provides infinite speed ratios within operating range.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from hydraulic torque converters (8483.50) via mechanical belt documentation
• Ratio coverage specs required to prove speed changer function
• Automotive vs industrial end-use affects marking requirements