Gear Door Hinge Mechanism from Japan
Stainless steel hinge assembly for retractable landing gear doors on fighter jets adapted for commercial use. Under HTS 8807.20.00 as undercarriage parts. Ensures aerodynamic sealing during flight.
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
• Demonstrate integral function to undercarriage via installation manuals
• Corrosion resistance testing required for marine climates
• Avoid classification as furniture hardware by proving aviation specs