Small Worm Gear Grinder from Germany
Compact grinder for finishing worm gears used in precision drives, employing metal removal techniques for thread accuracy. Classified in HTS 8461.40.50.40 for low-value gear grinding equipment. Essential for automotive and machinery repair sectors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify worm gear compatibility in import docs to justify gear finishing classification
• Use independent valuation for used/refurbished units to stay under threshold
• Comply with OSHA-equivalent safety standards for entry clearance