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Manual Spur Gear Tooth Grinder from Japan

Entry-level manual grinder specifically for finishing spur gear teeth by abrasive removal of metal, ideal for hobbyists and small workshops. Falls under HTS 8461.40.50.40 due to its gear grinding function and value below $3,025. Ensures accurate gear meshing through precise surface finishing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label product clearly as 'gear grinding machine' with capacity specs to match HTS description

• Avoid bundling accessories that inflate value over threshold; declare separately

• Prepare user manual proving metal/cermet removal function for CBP review

Manual Spur Gear Tooth Grinder from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8461.40.50.40