Legume Peeling Machine Blades from Japan
Carbide-tipped rotating blades that abrade skins from dried leguminous vegetables in industrial peeling equipment. Classified as parts of cereal/legume working machinery under HTS 8437.90.00.
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
• Blade angle and tip geometry specs must match specific peeling machines
• Sharpening frequency documentation supports wear part classification
• Tungsten carbide content disclosure may trigger special materials reporting