Small Worm Gear Grinder from Japan
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 — 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
• 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