Counterblow Hot Forging Hammer from Japan
High-energy counterblow hammer for hot forging large steel forgings like ship propeller shafts. HTS 8462.19.0055 covers this as other hot hammers. Reduces vibration through opposing blows for superior part quality.
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
• Calculate foundation requirements and include in shipping manifests for heavy equipment handling
• Certify noise levels below 110 dB for industrial zoning compliance
• Use specialized rigging plans to avoid damage during ocean transport