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Lenox Woodmaster Bandsaw Blade from Japan

This high-carbon steel bandsaw blade is designed for resawing and milling hardwood lumber in woodworking shops. It features a variable tooth pitch for smooth cuts and reduced vibration, fitting standard bandsaw machines. Classified under HTS 8202.20.00 as a bandsaw blade for all kinds of saws.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify blade dimensions and tooth configuration match HTS descriptions to avoid misclassification as other saw blades

• Provide material composition certificates (e.g

• bi-metal vs. carbon steel) for customs valuation and origin rules

• Ensure packaging labels specify 'bandsaw blade' to prevent confusion with handsaw blades under 8202.91