Grizzly G0555LX 12in 1-3/4 HP Bandsaw from Japan
Compact 12-inch bandsaw with 1.75 HP motor ideal for small shops, capable of resawing lumber to 10 inches and featuring computer-balanced wheels for vibration-free cuts. Tension gauge and quick-release blade ensure precision woodworking. Falls under HTS 8465.91.0068 as a non-CNC band saw specifically for wood.
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
• Label machine clearly as 'woodworking only' to prevent reclassification to higher-duty hard materials codes
• Obtain manufacturer's declaration of conformity for HTS accuracy during customs exam
• Budget for blade import separately if bundled, as consumables may classify under 8202