Oregon AdvanceCut Chainsaw Bar and Chain Combo from Japan
18-inch guide bar mounted with AdvanceCut alloy chain featuring vanadium-enhanced cutters over 0.1% for reduced kickback. The chain portion qualifies under HTS 8202.40.30.00; bar is base metal part included.
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
• Separate chain and bar values in entry if possible, as only alloyed chain drives the specific subheading
• Include safety certifications like low-kickback compliance for customs review
• Watch for set classification rules if bundled with fork or other accessories