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Gear Shaving Cutter from Germany

A hardened helical cutter that shaves gear teeth post-hobbing for improved surface finish and accuracy. HTS 8466.93.75.00 applies as it's principally for finishing gear cutting machines in headings 8456-8461. Used in automotive and aerospace gear production.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document post-process tolerance specs (e.g

• AGMA standards) to prove gear finishing function

• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as general cutters; use dedicated gear tool labeling

• Certify HSS or carbide composition accurately; common issue is incorrect HTS for coated variants