Wire EDM Machine from Japan
Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment using a thin brass wire electrode and controlled electrical sparks to erode conductive materials like tool steel for intricate molds and dies. It is covered by HTS 8456.90.71.00 under electro-discharge processes for non-contact material removal. Essential for precision tooling in die-making industries.
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
• Document dielectric fluid type and wire diameter specs; ensure electrical safety certifications like UL; watch for misclassification as general milling equipment