Tombstone Fixture for Vertical Turning Lathes from Japan
Multi-station tombstone fixture from cast iron to hold large metal rings on vertical turning lathes (heading 8458). Serves as a jig under 8466.20.8020 for efficient metalworking setups, allowing simultaneous operations on multiple faces. Common in heavy industry like wind turbine components.
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
• Weigh fixtures accurately; over 100kg may require special handling declarations
• Confirm lathe compatibility (8458) in specs to distinguish from milling jigs