Bone Cutting and Milling Tool for Handles from Japan
Specialized miller for shaping animal bone into knife handles and ornamental pieces through precise cutting. Classifies in HTS 8465.92.00.91 for bone as a hard material worked by planing/milling. Used in cutlery and artisan crafting.
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
• Provide veterinary certificates for bone sourcing to meet USDA import health requirements
• Ensure machine hygiene features documented for food-contact end-use applications
• Classify as 'other' only after ruling out Chapter 82 hand tools