Tungsten Carbide Involute Gear Shaper Cutter from Japan
A shaper cutter with tungsten carbide cutting edges containing over 0.2% tungsten by weight, used for shaping internal and external gear teeth on gear shaping machines. Classified under HTS 8207.90.3030 as a gear cutting tool meeting the alloy criteria for chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, or vanadium. Essential for high-precision aerospace and transmission gear production.
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
• Provide detailed technical drawings and carbide grade certifications to substantiate gear cutting function
• Check for anti-dumping duties on tungsten carbide from certain origins like China