8431.39.00.10 - Of elevators and conveyors 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS subheading, 8431.39.00.10, specifically classifies parts and accessories that are designed for use with elevators and conveyors. These are typically components integral to the operation of lifting and transporting goods or people, such as those found in industrial settings, warehouses, or buildings. Examples include specific types of gears, pulleys, control mechanisms, braking systems, and structural elements that are not interchangeable with parts for other types of machinery covered by headings 8425 to 8430.
The distinguishing factor for this category lies in its direct relation to machinery described under heading 8428, which encompasses elevators, skip hoists, and continuously acting conveyors for goods or materials. While other subheadings under 8431.39 might cover parts for other machinery within the 8425-8430 range, this specific code zeroes in on the elevator and conveyor sector. Classification hinges on the part's intended and principal use, meaning it must be suitable and specifically adapted for these types of transport machinery.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, the classification of goods under 8431.39.00.10 relies on a thorough examination of the physical characteristics and intended application of the part in question, ensuring it meets the criteria for being solely or principally for elevators and conveyors.