Controllable Pitch Copper Propeller from Japan
Adjustable pitch propeller hub and blades from phosphor bronze for ferries and workboats. HTS 8487.10.0040 covers copper propellers for boats/ships sans electrical parts. Allows variable thrust for efficient maneuvering.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document hydraulic-free design to exclude Chapter 84; provide pitch range specs
• Pitfall: classifying multi-part kits as single units