Rebuilt Ajax Hot Forging Hammer from Japan
A refurbished Ajax air-lift hot forging hammer used for shaping metal through repeated high-impact strikes in closed dies. Ideal for producing tools and heavy machinery components from heated steel. Falls under HTS 8462.11.0010 due to its closed die design for hot forging processes.
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
• Include OEM rebuild warranty and inspection reports to substantiate used status and facilitate duty assessment
• Check for hazardous material declarations on lubricants and residues in rebuilt hammers
• Use ISF filing early due to heavy machinery dimensions requiring special transport declarations