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Framing Metal Chop Saw from Japan

Heavy-duty chop saw for steel framing studs in construction. Uses carbide blade for fast metal cuts. HTS 8461.50.8020 for economical sawing/cut-off machines under value limit.

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

• Provide load test data confirming structural metal cutting capacity

• Separate stand/mounting base in shipment if it pushes total value over threshold

• Country-of-origin marking must be durable for construction site durability