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Industrial Bread Slicer Guide Rails from Japan

Stainless steel guide rails that align loaves in bakery slicing machines for even cuts post-baking. Under HTS 8438.90.90.15 as parts of bakery machinery for food manufacture. Adjustable for various loaf sizes.

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

• Certify adjustability for multiple bread types to confirm bakery specificity

• Include wear-resistant coating details in invoices

• Prevent undervaluation by declaring full machined component value