Wet Gear Hobber for Large Industrial Gears from Japan
Heavy-duty gear hobber using coolant (wet hobbing) for cutting large diameter helical and spur gears from hardened steel blanks. Classified under HTS 8461.40.10.30 as a specialized gear cutting machine hobber working by metal removal. Essential for wind turbine and heavy machinery gear production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.8%
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
• Declare coolant system specifications; wet hobbers may require environmental compliance documentation
• Provide proof of metal removal capability to distinguish from shaping machines