Worm Gear for Reducer Drive from Japan

Screw-like worm gear paired with a wheel in right-angle speed reducers for high torque applications. HTS 8483.90.80 covers it as an 'Other' toothed wheel presented separately for gearing systems. Used in conveyors and lifts for motion conversion.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include helix angle and module specs in invoices to confirm gearing function over plain screws

Obtain supplier affidavits verifying not plain shaft bearings to prevent reclassification

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests sets; import as individual elements to stay in 8483.90.80

Worm Gear for Reducer Drive from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8483.90.80