Electromagnetic Holding Brake for Elevators from Japan

This safety brake uses electromagnetic force to hold elevator cars stationary during power failure or emergency stops. It qualifies for HTS 8505.20.00.00 as an electromagnetic brake critical for vertical transportation systems. The fail-safe design releases only when energized, ensuring compliance with elevator safety codes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.1%

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 ASME A17.1 elevator safety certifications and torque test reports for smooth customs clearance

Document fail-safe electromagnetic operation to avoid reclassification as mechanical safety gear