Eclipse 300mm Engineer’s File from Japan
A 30 cm double-cut engineer’s file for heavy material removal in engineering workshops. It is classified under HTS 8203.10.90.00 for its length over 17 cm and handtool function.
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 'hand file' vs 'machine file' in description to prevent 8207 shift
• Batch imports require consistent length declaration across lots
• Watch for valuation issues if imported with handles attached