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Definition of castor (caster wheels)

Neither the HTSUSA nor the EN define the term “castor.” CBP used the following dictionary definitions to address the definition of a castor in HQ 964994, dated February 7, 2002:

The relevant definition of “castor” (or “caster”) is given in the following references: Merriam-Webster Online (www.m-w.com): Furniture, trucks, and portable equipment are supported and moved by a set of wheels or rotating balls that are mounted in a swivel frame.

The English Language Dictionary, published in 1973 by Random House (unabridged edition):

caster wheels
ball caster with thread

What is H.S code for caster wheels ?

HS code 83022000 refers to castors and parts of castors made of base metal.
 
This includes wheels with a swivel or fixed mounting, used on furniture, carts, and other equipment, along with their parts. 
  • HS Code 83022000
  • Description: Castors, and parts thereof, of base metal.
  • What it includes:
    • wheels for furniture, carts, and other equipment.
    • both fixed and swivel castors.
    • castors that might have brakes.
    • different components of these castors. 

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