Jaw-Type Flexible Coupling

Spider jaw coupling with elastomeric inserts absorbing vibration between motor and gearbox shafts. HTS 8483.60.8000 covers these as other shaft couplings for general machinery.

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.

4008.21.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If elastomeric spider inserts only

Rubber plate/spider elements classified under rubber plates.

8483.40.50Lower: 37.5% vs 37.8%

If with integrated speed changing gears

Couplings incorporating gearing classified under gear boxes.

8501.52.80Higher: 50% vs 37.8%

If AC motor drive train accessories

Integral motor couplings may follow motor classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document spider material (urethane, NBR) and lobe engagement geometry

Include torque ratings for each spider hardness (shore A scale)

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