Polypropylene Monofilament Cutting Machine from Japan
Precision cutter slices extruded polypropylene monofilaments to uniform lengths for brush bristles or ropes. Under HTS 8444.00.00.90 as cutting equipment for man-made textiles. Ensures consistent fiber length critical for industrial applications.
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 specifications and cutting tolerances for valuation
• Comply with blade import safety regs
• Avoid classifying as general cutting tools in 8461