Small Contour Shaping Machine from Japan
Machine for shaping complex contours on small metal parts using form tools and metal removal principle. Low value qualifies for HTS 8461.20.80.70 as other shaper. Used in jewelry and instrument making.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Form tool sample images confirm contour capability vs plain shapers
• Precision (±0.001") specs support instrument classification if questioned
• Avoid diamond tooling that suggests Chapter 84 cermet working