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Bone Cutting Bandsaw for Surgical Tools from Japan

Bandsaw optimized for sectioning animal bone into blanks for orthopedic implants and tools. Classified in HTS 8465.91.0091 for sawing machines working bone, a hard material specified in the tariff heading.

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

• Provide biocompatibility and sterilization certs for medical end-use

• Specify bone-only operation to distinguish from meat processing saws