Forged Steel Motorcycle Chain Sprocket from Japan
A forged steel sprocket designed for motorcycle drive chains, featuring precisely machined teeth to engage with roller chains for power transmission. Classified under HTS 8483.90.1010 as a forged chain sprocket presented separately, part of transmission elements in heading 8483. It is forged from high-strength steel to withstand high torque and speeds typical in motorcycles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify forging certification and material composition (e.g
• alloy steel grade) via mill test reports to confirm HTS classification
• Ensure sprocket tooth count and pitch match chain standards to avoid misclassification as gears
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain steel forgings from specific countries