Fly Cutter for Wood Lathes
Adjustable fly cutter head with indexable blades for facing large wood disks on lathes. Blades tuned for wood fibers, not metal, preventing glazing or binding. Qualifies under HTS 8207.50.80.00 as other drilling/turning tool.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If carbide inserts for metal
Metal-facing fly cutters with harder inserts go to metal subheading.
If for milling machines
Milling-specific fly cutters fall under heading 8205 for milling tools.
If fixed to specific lathes
Non-interchangeable toolholders classify as machine parts in Chapter 84.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document lathe RPM limits matching wood speeds only (<2000 RPM typical)
• Separate blades if imported loose; classify as parts under 8207.90
• Avoid 'universal cutter' claims that invite metal reclassification
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