Gear Hob Grinder Frame Weldment from Japan
Heavy welded frame providing structural integrity for gear hob grinder bases used in finishing post-hobbing operations. Falls under HTS 8466.93.53.40 as frame weldments for gear grinding metalworking tools. Distributes loads during aggressive material removal.
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
• Stress-test certifications required for frames; declare as gear-specific to avoid 7326 general steel; use binding rulings for complex weldments