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Cast-Iron Hob Arbor Base for Gear Hobbing from Japan

Base casting in cast-iron for hob arbors on gear hobbing machines, processed only for casting cleanup and positioning. HTS 8466.93.60.30 applies for its role in gear-cutting tools.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'gear hobbing exclusive' in commercial docs for audit-proofing

• Test samples for machining depth to stay within subheading limits