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Grid Shaft Coupling from Japan

Flexible grid coupling with steel grid spring absorbing shock loads between connected shafts in heavy machinery. Classified in HTS 8483.60.8000 as other shaft couplings for torsional flexibility.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document grid material (alloy spring steel) and hub machining tolerances

Specify lubrication requirements (grease type, intervals) in import paperwork

Grid Shaft Coupling from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8483.60.80.00