Spline Hobbing Tool from Germany
Specialized hob cutter designed for producing involute splines on shafts and hubs in hobbing machines. Falls under HTS 8466.93.75.00 due to its exclusive use with gear/spline cutting machine tools of headings 8456-8461. Critical for transmission and PTO applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify spline module and pressure angle in customs entry to confirm gear-type classification
• Provide photos and CAD files showing hob geometry for CBP review