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Skiving and Finishing Gear Machine from Japan

Combines skiving (light cutting) with power honing for pre-grind finishing of hardened gears, removing minimal material for final tooth form. Classified HTS 8461.40.50.70 as gear finishing by metal removal. Used for large wind turbine gears.

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 both skiving and honing capabilities

Specify maximum gear diameter capacity