Geared Pipe Threader from Japan
Floor-model geared threading machine for 1/4-2 inch steel pipes, creating pressure-tight threads by cutting. HTS 8459.70.80.60 for this under-$3,025 threading machine. Essential for HVAC and fire sprinkler installations.
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
• Include pipe capacity chart and RPM specs; exclude rental recertification costs from value
• Pitfall: classifying with pipe benders (8462)
• Comply with pressure vessel import regs if applicable