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Gear Shaving Fixture from Japan

Custom fixture for holding pre-cut gears during shaving operations on specialized gear finishing machines (8464). Provides exact concentricity for final tooth profile refinement. Classified in HTS 8466.20.10 for gear cutting work holders.

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 engineering drawings showing gear shaving cutter clearance dimensions

• Certify fixture tolerances (typically <0.001" runout) to distinguish from general fixturing

• For custom fixtures, include customer machine specifications in import documentation