8431.49.90.30 - Other 🖩
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 classification, 8431.49.90.30, designates "Other" parts not specifically listed, suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery classified under headings 8425 to 8430. It specifically falls within the broader category of parts for machinery of headings 8426, 8429, or 8430, and more narrowly, "Other" parts of coal or rock cutters and tunneling machinery. This residual classification captures components for these specialized excavation and mining machines that do not fit into more defined subcategories.
This category is distinguished from its sibling, 8431.49.90.25, which specifically covers "Cast axle housings." While both are parts for similar machinery, 8431.49.90.30 encompasses a wider array of components for coal and rock cutters and tunneling machinery, excluding those explicitly defined as cast axle housings. Examples of items that would fall here include specialized gears, hydraulic fittings, wear plates, operator cab components, or other fabricated structural elements not elsewhere specified, provided they are primarily intended for the machinery covered by headings 8426, 8429, or 8430.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. The classification hinges on whether a part is solely or principally intended for coal or rock cutters and tunneling machinery and is not otherwise specifically enumerated. The determination relies on the intended use and design of the part, aligning with the overall scope of Chapter 84 which covers machinery and mechanical appliances.