Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ZB Series Bevel Gear Hobber from Canada
The ZB Series from Mitsubishi is a specialized hobbing machine for generating bevel gears through continuous metal index cutting, ideal for automotive axle production. It qualifies for HTS 8461.40.1020 as a dedicated gear cutting tool for bevel types, excluding grinding functions. High-speed operations reduce cycle times in mass production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit manufacturer declaration confirming bevel gear exclusivity to prevent grouping with universal gear cutters
• Include noise/vibration test reports for OSHA compliance during customs secondary inspection