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Cork Sheet Multi-Machining Machine from Japan

Equipment that cuts, shapes, and engraves cork sheets using multiple stationary tools without changes. Classifies in HTS 8465.10.00 for working cork, a specified hard material, with diverse operations. Applied in flooring and insulation production.

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

• Reference HTS chapter notes on cork explicitly in import declarations

• Test for dust extraction compliance with OSHA-like standards

• Bundle with sample cork materials only if not altering set classification