Torque Converter Stator Assembly from Japan
Multi-bladed stator redirects fluid flow in automatic transmission torque converters to multiply engine torque during acceleration. Falls under HTS 8483.90.50 as parts of speed changers including torque converters for automotive and industrial applications. Precision vanes optimize hydraulic efficiency.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) 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
• Provide hydraulic flow diagrams demonstrating torque converter function
• Certify brazed/welded construction meets automotive quality standards
• Distinguish from complete torque converters (8483.60) via bills of materials