Hypoid Gear Set for Heavy Duty Applications from Japan
Offset axis hypoid gears providing superior strength for axle drives and heavy machinery differentials. HTS 8483.40.90.00 includes this advanced gearing type excluded from basic toothed wheel definitions. Features curved teeth for quiet operation and high loads.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document offset distance and sliding velocity parameters unique to hypoid classification
• Include lapping process specifications confirming precision surface finish requirements
• Specify load ratings exceeding 10,000 Nm to support heavy-duty gearing claims