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Diamond Wire Glass Grinding Saw from Japan

Hybrid machine using diamond wire for grinding/polishing glass edges in solar panel production. Cold working glass provision of HTS 8464.20.01 applies despite saw-like appearance.

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

• Document wire loop speed and glass removal rates to prove grinding function

• Include photovoltaic end-use letters for potential duty relief programs