Portable Helical Gear Finishing Machine from Japan
Lightweight, portable machine for grinding helical gears to final finish specifications, removing cermet or metal via abrasive wheels. HTS 8461.40.50.40 applies for gear finishing machines valued under $3,025, suitable for field repairs. Provides high-precision helix angle correction.
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
• Document portability and exact value with photos and commercial invoice
• Confirm it works by removing metal/cermets, not just polishing, via demo video if requested
• Check for dual-use restrictions if gear types suggest industrial applications