THIS IS A SINTERED STEEL GEAR COMPONENT USED IN MEDICAL CASTORS FOR USE IN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT APPLICATIONS. IT IS IN FORM OF A CYLINDER WITH TEETH PROJECTING RADIALLY. THE EDGE OF EACH TOOTH IS STRAIGHT AND ALIGNED PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF ROTATION.

CLASSIFICATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:- GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES (GIR)S GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 8483 TRANSMISSION SHAFTS (INCLUDING CAM SHAFTS AND CRANK SHAFTS) AND CRANKS; BEARING HOUSINGS AND PLAIN SHAFT BEARINGS; GEARS AND GEARING; BALL OR ROLLER SCREWS; GEAR BOXES AND OTHER SPEED CHANGERS, INCLUDING TORQUE CONVERTERS; FLYWHEELS AND PULLEYS, INCLUDING PULLEY BLOCKS; CLUTCHES AND SHAFT COUPLINGS (INCLUDING UNIVERSAL JOINTS) GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUBHEADING LEVEL 848340 - GEARS AND GEARING, OTHER THAN TOOTHED WHEELS, CHAIN SPROCKETS AND OTHER TRANSMISSION ELEMENTS PRESENTED SEPARATELY; BALL OR ROLLER SCREWS; GEAR BOXES AND OTHER SPEED CHANGERS, INCLUDING TORQUE CONVERTERS CN CODE 84834021 SPUR AND HELICAL GEARS TARIC CODE 8483402190 - OTHER THAN FOR USE IN CIVIL AIRCRAFT ALSO CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH HSENS PARA (C) FOR CH8483.