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Orbital Pipe Cutting Machine from Japan

Automated orbital saw for square-end cuts on heavy-wall pipes used in oil & gas pipelines. Falls under 8462.59.0050 as other machine tools for working metal pipe by sawing/shearing action on hollow sections.

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

Declare blade specifications and pipe diameter range to prevent classification as general saws

Comply with OSHA-equivalent safety standards for import clearance