8466.94.20.00/Bolster Plate Casting for Punch Presses/Japan

Bolster Plate Casting for Punch Presses from Japan

Heavy cast iron bolster plate for mechanical punch presses under heading 8462, distributing press forces. Basic casting preparation only, per HTS 8466.94.20.00 bolster specification. Protects bed from die impact deformation.

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%

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Import Tips

• Thickness specs distinguish from general plates in 7325

• T-slot machining level critical for classification boundary

• Consider GSP eligibility for developing country origins