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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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