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Mechanical Odometer Gear Replacement Kit

Precision gear set designed to repair the mileage recording mechanism in mechanical odometers, falling under parts and accessories of heading 9029. It ensures accurate distance measurement in vehicles or bicycles and is excluded from machine parts per chapter note 2 to Section XVI. Not suitable for general technical use covered elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8483.90.30.00Higher: 54.5% vs 37.5%

If used in industrial production counters rather than vehicle odometers

Gears principally for manufacturing machinery parts fall under heading 8483 per Section XVI notes.

8714.96.90.00Higher: 47.5% vs 37.5%

If for bicycle odometer mechanisms

Parts specifically for cycles are directed to Chapter 87, heading 8714, overriding Chapter 90 classification.

3926.90.99Lower: 25.3% vs 37.5%

If made of plastic without metal precision components

Simple plastic gears without dedicated instrument function classify by material under Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide wear tolerance specs and material composition to distinguish from generic gears classified by material

• Label packages clearly as 'odometer repair parts only' to prevent confusion with bicycle or industrial counter components

• Avoid undervaluation pitfalls by including proof of specialized machining for odometer gear profiles

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