Carbon Fiber Pickaxe Handle from Japan
Durable carbon fiber reinforced handle for mining pickaxes, replacing traditional wood for impact resistance. It is an 'other' article of carbon fibers under HTS 6815.19.00.00, not a tool of Chapter 82.
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
• Attach specs showing handle-only import to avoid Chapter 82 tool classification
• Industrial end-use declaration differentiates from consumer versions
• Strength test data supports valuation for high-performance claims