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Gear Hobbing Cutter from Mexico

A precision toothed tool used in gear hobbing machines to cut involute gear teeth on cylindrical workpieces. It falls under HTS 8466.93.75.00 as a specialized part for metalworking machine tools of heading 8458 dedicated to gear cutting. The cutter's design ensures accurate tooth profiles essential for gear manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify compatibility with specific hobbing machines in headings 8456-8461 via manufacturer specs to confirm classification

• Provide detailed technical drawings and end-use certification to avoid misclassification as general tooling

• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance for cutters; common pitfall is incorrect material composition declaration leading to duties