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Elevator Traction Sheave Speed Changer from Japan

Variable speed mechanical drive for elevator traction sheaves using multi-groove pulleys. HTS 8486.40.70.00 as other speed changer for vertical transport. Provides smooth acceleration/deceleration profiles.

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

• Load capacity and speed profiles document elevator application

• Traction vs hydraulic elevator design affects classification

• Safety certification impacts import clearance