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Heavy Duty Slitting Saw Blade 16-inch from Japan

A 16-inch (40.6cm) diameter carbide-tipped slitting blade for rotary metal slitting machines that process steel coils into narrow strips. Engineered for high-speed precision slitting of metals up to 3mm thick. Falls under HTS 8208.10.0030 because it exceeds 15.2cm diameter for metal slitting machines.

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

Include detailed engineering drawings showing diameter >15.2cm and slitting machine application

Carbide-tipped blades require tip material declaration; uncoated steel versions may have different valuations