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Glass Cutter Tool from Japan

A handheld tungsten carbide wheel glass cutter for scoring straight lines on flat glass sheets. Falls under HTS 8205.59.8000 as a specialized glass cutter handtool not elsewhere specified in the chapter. Used by glaziers and DIY enthusiasts for cutting window glass or mirrors.

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

Include cutting wheel specifications and oil reservoir details in documentation to confirm classification as a glass cutter

Ensure compliance with CPSC safety labeling for sharp tools to prevent import delays