CNC Granite Bridge Saw from Japan
A computer numerically controlled bridge saw designed for precise cutting of granite and other natural stone slabs into tiles or countertops. It falls under HTS 8464.90.01 as a machine tool specifically for working stone materials using diamond blades for high-accuracy cold processing. This equipment is commonly used in stone fabrication shops for architectural and decorative applications.
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
• Verify CE marking and compliance with OSHA safety standards for blade guards; obtain manufacturer's declaration on stone-specific design to avoid reclassification; check for EPA dust collection requirements common in stone cutting