Tungsten Carbide Surfaced Leveling Rolls from Japan
Specialized leveling rolls with tungsten carbide coating for flatness correction in rolling mill entry sections. Classified in HTS 8455.90.80.00 as other coated parts for metal-rolling mills.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document coating thickness and adhesion testing to justify premium valuation over base metal rolls
• Classify based on predominant function; carbide coating doesn't shift to tool steel headings
• Include wear rate specifications for industrial end-use verification