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Cermet Broaching Machine from Japan

Machine tools specifically designed for broaching cermet materials used in cutting tool inserts and wear parts. Explicitly covered by HTS 8461.30.80 for cermet metal removal processes. Tool manufacturing application.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify cermet hardness range (e.g

HRC 70+) and coolant requirements

Material test certificates needed

Pitfall: classifying as ceramic machinery