Cast Iron Spindle Housing for Drilling Machine from Japan
Rough cast iron housing for drilling machine spindles (heading 8456), cleaned with minimal machining only at casting defects and location points. Encases precision spindle components during radial drilling operations on large workpieces. Classifies under HTS 8466.93.60 due to limited preparation stage.
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
• Maintain foundry gate/runner removal records; avoid shipping with any functional machined surfaces; prepare for ITC classification rulings if importing regularly