Bi-Metal Bandsaw Blade for Metal from Japan
A straight, flexible bi-metal blade for bandsaws, combining high-speed steel edge with alloy steel backing for durability in cutting structural steel. Used in heavy industrial metal fabrication. HTS 8202.91.60.00 covers such other straight blades for metalworking.
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
• Specify length, width, and tooth pitch to confirm straight blade status versus circular
• Include material safety data sheets for bi-metal alloys to facilitate quick customs review
• Bundle with machine manuals if applicable, but declare as separate for correct heading