Quick Change Tool Post System from Japan
Pneumatic/hydraulic actuated tool post for CNC lathes (heading 8458) allowing 2-second tool changes. Classified HTS 8466.93.98 as tool holder principally for 8456-8461 machines. Dramatically reduces cycle times in high-mix production.
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
• Air pressure specifications (4-6 bar) and tool station count documentation
• Repeatability guarantee (under 0.01mm) proves machine tool precision
• Hydraulic variants require fluid compatibility statements