Vertical Broaching Machine from Japan
Vertical broaching machines employ gravity-assisted tool movement to broach internal features in large workpieces such as engine blocks and transmission housings. Classified in HTS 8461.30.80.80 as other broaching machines for metal removal. Ideal for heavy-duty applications requiring high precision keyways.
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
• Label equipment clearly as 'broaching machine' and provide video demonstrations of operation to distinguish from milling equipment
• For heavy machinery over 10 tons, arrange specialized transport declarations to comply with import weight regulations