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SITCSection 7
U.S. imports of belt-type continuous-action elevators & conveyors (non-pneumatic) (SITC 74474) totaled $30.5M in April 2026, traded with 38 countries.
Importers of Belt-Type Continuous-Action Elevators & Conveyors (Non-Pneumatic) paid $4.6M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 16% on $28.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataBelt conveyors are the workhorse of bulk material handling across mining, ports, warehousing, and manufacturing, moving everything from coal and aggregates to packaged goods on a continuous loop of rubber, fabric, or steel-cord belting. The belt's composition, width, speed rating, and tensile strength are the primary specification variables that determine suitability for a given application and influence classification at the component level. SITC 74474 covers non-pneumatic belt-type systems, and importers should note that certain steel structural elements within these systems may carry Section 232 exposure depending on how the entry is structured.
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Modular conveyor systems shipped in sections may be entered as a complete machine under a single HTS heading if they constitute a functional unit, or as separate components under their respective headings. The importer must demonstrate that the sections form a single machine with a unified function; otherwise, each section is classified independently. Consulting a customs broker before shipment avoids costly reclassification.
Belt conveyors sourced from certain countries may be subject to Section 301 tariffs, and steel or aluminum content in the frame and rollers can trigger Section 232 considerations. The applicable measures depend on the country of origin and the specific HTS subheading; importers should request a binding ruling or broker review before committing to a sourcing decision.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANADA | $4.7M | $8.4M | +$3.7M |
| MEXICO | $2.1M | $3.2M | +$1.1M |
| GERMANY | $5.0M | $277K | -$4.7M |
| JAPAN | $3.3M | -- | -$3.3M |
| NETHERLANDS | $3.1M | -- | -$3.1M |