Pinch Point Bar from Japan
A 17-inch pinch point pry bar for lifting heavy machinery and engine parts in tight spaces. Falls under HTS 8205.59.30.80 as an 'other' crowbar variant used in industrial lifting. Its pointed end differentiates it from straight crowbars.
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 load-bearing capacity in documentation for safety compliance
• Ensure hexagonal shaft design is noted to confirm hand tool status
• Bundle only with similar manual tools to avoid set classification issues