Industrial Bandsaw Blade from Japan
A continuous loop steel bandsaw blade with bi-metal construction for vertical bandsaw machines used in metalworking. Classified under HTS 8208.90.60.00 as a cutting blade for mechanical appliances. Ideal for high-speed cutting of ferrous materials in industrial settings.
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
• Include tensile strength and weld quality certifications for compliance
• Declare length and width precisely; mismeasurement leads to duty disputes
• Avoid classifying as knife blades under 8208.10 if primarily for sawing