Gear-Type Shaft Coupling

Helical gear coupling providing high torque capacity with lubrication for rolling mill applications. Falls under HTS 8483.60.8000 as other shaft couplings distinguished from pure gearing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8483.40.30Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If with substantial speed reduction ratio

Couplings providing speed change classified as gear boxes.

8455.90.40.00Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If rolling mill drive train components

Metalworking machinery couplings follow machine classification.

8483.90.80Same rate: 37.8%

If gear sleeves imported separately

Individual coupling gear elements classified as parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify gear tooth form (AGMA class), backlash, and lubrication requirements

Include sleeve bearing specifications and seal arrangements

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