Chromium High-Speed Slotting Cutter from Japan
Slotting cutter with over 0.2% chromium in the cutting edges for high-speed machining operations. Categorized under HTS 8207.90.30.85 for alloyed interchangeable machine-tools. Applied in creating slots and grooves in hardened metals.
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
• Use XRF spectrometry reports for chromium verification
• Ensure packaging indicates machine-tool compatibility
• Watch for reclassification if used in power handtools