High-Vanadium Woodruff Keyseat Cutter from Japan
Specialized keyseat cutter with over 0.1% vanadium HSS for cutting woodruff keys in shafts. Classified under HTS 8207.70.30 for alloyed cutting performance in precision keyseating. Essential for automotive transmission and machinery shaft work.
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
• Match cutter diameter to keyseat size standards in technical descriptions
• Provide wear test data demonstrating alloy benefits for classification support
• Distinguish from slitting saws by primary keyseating function