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Portable Abrasive Cut-Off Saw from Japan

Handheld saw using abrasive discs to cut metal pipes and rebar on construction sites. Classified in HTS 8461.50.8020 for cut-off machines working by metal removal, low unit value. Common in field maintenance.

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 motor specs and cutting capacity in commercial invoice to support sawing machine classification

• Watch for misdeclaration as power tools under 8467, which excludes dedicated cut-off machines

• Bundle with safety guards documented separately to prevent set classification issues