Byrd Shelix Head for Surface Planer from Japan
A Byrd Shelix spiral cutterhead system for surface planers, featuring resharpenable carbide inserts with molybdenum-enhanced cutting edges. This cutterhead provides a helical cutting action that reduces noise and improves surface finish on planed wood. It is an interchangeable tool for woodworking machines and falls under tariff item 8207.90.90 as an 'other' tool.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Document the molybdenum-enhanced carbide inserts and the helical design in the product specifications to support classification under 8207.90.90
• If importing from a free trade agreement country, ensure you have a valid certificate of origin to claim preferential duty rates
• Be prepared to describe the cutterhead's use in surface planing, as this is a specialized application that may require explanation to CBSA