Carbide Wood Turning Chisel Insert from Japan
A carbide-tipped interchangeable insert designed for wood lathes and turning tools, used to shape wooden workpieces without cutting metal. It falls under HTS 8207.90.75 as it is an interchangeable tool not suitable for cutting metal. Primarily used by woodworkers for precision shaping on lathes.
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
• Verify tool material composition and confirm unsuitability for metal cutting via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certifications in documentation for customs clearance