Grooving Turning Insert from Japan
Specialized insert for lathe grooving and cutoff operations during turning cycles. Classified HTS 8207.80.60.00 as other turning tool despite groove function. Precision ground for minimal burrs.
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
• Document primary turning use; pure cutoff tools risk 8208 classification
• Thickness tolerance certificates critical for Customs inspection
• Avoid 'universal tool' descriptions leading to principal use disputes