Worm Gearbox End Cover from Mexico
Machined cast iron end cover for worm gear reducers, featuring shaft seals and mounting flanges. It qualifies for HTS 8483.90.5080 as an 'other' part essential for containing lubricants and aligning shafts in speed changers. Commonly used in conveyor systems and elevators.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with specific gearbox model compatibility to distinguish from generic castings
• Include bills of materials showing integration with worm gears to support 'parts of gear boxes' claim
• Beware of undervaluation penalties; declare true transaction value including engineering costs