Steering Gear Ram Seals Kit from Japan
Comprehensive seal kit for hydraulic steering gear rams, installed during foreign steering system recertification of U.S. car carrier before first U.S. arrival. Qualifies under 9818.00.05.00 as navigation safety spares.
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
• Provide steering gear pressure test results; ensure seal materials meet classification society specs; track kit from foreign supplier through installation verification