Cast-Iron Gear Shaper Saddle Casting

Saddle casting of cast-iron for supporting the workpiece table in gear shaping machines during profile cutting. Rough finished per HTS 8466.93.15.30 specifications for gear tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.93Same rate: 35%

If highly machined saddles

Parts advanced beyond rough casting enter 'other' categories within the parts heading.

7325.91.00.00Higher: 37.9% vs 35%

If threaded or machined extensively

Castings with significant threading or holes for general use go to Chapter 73 threaded products.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If industrial semiconductor grinders

Grinding equipment for semiconductor wafers classifies via statistical note provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include CAD models proving saddle geometry for gear shapers; monitor weight declarations accurately for large parts

Avoid bulk packaging that obscures markings

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