Mitsubishi GS-300 Gear Shaper from Japan
The Mitsubishi GS-300 is a compact CNC-ready gear shaper for automotive transmission gears, featuring automatic tool changers. It removes metal to form precise gear profiles, classified as a gear shaper under HTS 8461.40.1040.
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
• Declare software specifications; advanced controls may affect classification or valuation
• Use manufacturer's HTS recommendation in commercial invoice to prevent exam delays
• Comply with BIS export controls if machine handles defense-related gears