Cork Sheet Slitting Saw from Japan
Precision slitting saw for cutting cork sheets into narrow strips for flooring and insulation. Falls under HTS 8465.91.0091 as a sawing machine for cork, a material explicitly listed in the heading.
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
• Include cork-specific blade profiles in import docs for accurate heading match
• Certify non-wood variants to prevent reclass to wood saws