Cast-Iron Wafer Saw C-Frame Casting from Japan
Heavy cast-iron C-frame casting for wafer slicing saws (stat note a)(ii)(B), minimally machined only for casting defects and assembly fixturing. Forms rigid structure holding diamond saw blade. HTS 8466.93.15.60 for C-frame castings of sawing machines.
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
• Cite statistical note (a)(ii)(B) explicitly for wafer slicing saw classification
• Provide blade clearance specs showing unfinished frame state