Cermet Broaching Machine from Japan
Specialized broaching equipment designed for processing cermet materials used in cutting tools and wear-resistant components. HTS 8461.30.80.80 explicitly covers cermet removal broaching machines. Features coolant systems for hard material machining.
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
• Cermet hardness specifications (Rockwell) required to justify special classification
• Coolant composition documentation needed for high-temperature cermet broaching
• Distinguish from ceramic processing by confirming metallic matrix composition