Percussion Earth Boring Hammer from Japan
Down-the-hole hammer using percussive blows to fracture and bore through overburden soils. Classified in HTS 8430.49.8050 as other boring machinery employing percussion method for earth.
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
• Specify blow frequency, energy per blow, and bit shank type
• Include air pressure requirements and compressor compatibility
• Document bit rotation mechanism details