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Split Axial Mechanical Seal from Japan

Clamshell split mechanical seal for in-situ installation on large slurry pumps without shaft removal. Under HTS 8484.20.00.00 for mechanical sealing in abrasive services. Used in mining and dredging operations.

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

Specify hard face materials for slurry service in documentation

Avoid bulk packaging that triggers gasket set classification

Include installation instructions proving mechanical seal function