Meat Slicer Precision Blade from Japan
High-carbon stainless steel blade for industrial meat slicing machines used in processed meat production. Falls under HTS 8438.90.90.90 as a part for food preparation machinery.
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
• Document blade tolerances and machine model fits for classification support
• Comply with HACCP hygiene requirements; include cleaning validation