Extrusion Die Bushings from Japan
Hardened steel bushings that support and align the core die in metal extrusion processes for shaping profiles. These replaceable parts ensure precise tolerances during high-volume production. Falls under HTS 8207.20.00.70 as parts of metal extruding dies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide CAD specifications and alloy content to distinguish from general machine bushings
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; declare full value including any custom machining
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming not finished dies to prevent reclassification