Welded Steel Bed Frame for Toolroom Lathe from Japan
Welded steel fabrication serving as bed frame for precision toolroom lathes (8462). Basic cleanup machining only, under HTS 8466.94.20.00 for weldment beds. Alternative to cast iron for vibration damping.
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%
Import Tips
• Weld procedure specs verify fabrication method
• Stress relief documentation prevents rejection
• EUVAL compliance for European origins