Zirconia Alumina Flap Discs on Plastic Backer from Japan
High-performance flap discs with zirconia alumina flaps adhered to a durable plastic (fiberglass-reinforced) backer plate for angle grinder use in metal fabrication. HTS 6805.30.5000 applies to these abrasives on 'other materials' base (plastic composite), cut to shape. They offer aggressive stock removal and long life.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure backer plate material is documented as plastic/fiberglass to distinguish from metal (which may go to tools)
• Batch test for RPM rating compliance; declare max speed to avoid safety-related holds