Vertical Broaching Machine from Japan
Vertical broaching machines employ gravity-assisted pulling of broaches to cut slots, splines, or rifling in metal parts. Classified in HTS 8461.30.80 as other broaching machines for metal or cermet removal. Ideal for tall workpieces in firearm and gear production.
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
• Include operational manuals proving metal removal capability
• Ensure compliance with safety standards like OSHA equivalents
• Watch for reclassification if dual-purpose for non-metals