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Cradle Casting for Gear Grinding Headstock from Japan

Ductile iron cradle casting that supports the rotating headstock holding workpieces in gear grinding machines for precise finishing of helical gears. Classified in HTS 8466.93.53.40 for cradle castings of gear-specific metalworking grinders. It enables controlled indexing and rotation during multi-axis grinding.

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 CAD models proving cradle-gear machine exclusivity; ensure non-destructive testing reports; common issue is undervaluation on heavy castings

Cradle Casting for Gear Grinding Headstock from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8466.93.53.40