Joint Forming Plow Blade from Japan
Angled plow blades for creating hinge joints in hardcover book covers during casing-in. Precision parts of bookbinding machinery under HTS 8440.90.00.00, ensuring proper spine flex.
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
• Blade angle and thickness specs for joint depth
• Hardened edge durability data
• Compare to printing plows for distinction