V-Belt Drive Pulley
A grooved pulley for V-belts used in automotive and industrial engines to transfer rotational power between shafts. Falls under HTS 8483.50.9080 as 'other' pulleys excluding pulley blocks. Essential for belt drive systems in pumps and compressors.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as assembled pulley block with sheaves
Pulley blocks with multiple sheaves classify specifically in 8483.50.9040.
If dedicated for motor vehicle use
Vehicle-specific pulleys go to Chapter 87 parts of motor vehicles.
If as compressor or pump part
If integral to specific machinery like air compressors, classifies under that machine's parts heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with groove specifications (e.g
• A-section, B-section) and RPM ratings for customs valuation
• Provide evidence it's not part of a complete gearbox to prevent reclassification
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