Transfer Press Bolster Plate Weldment from Japan
A heavy steel weldment serving as the bolster plate in mechanical transfer presses, classified under HTS 8466.94.65.40 for supporting dies and absorbing forming forces. Designed principally for multi-station transfer operations in heading 8462 presses.
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
• Obtain OEM certification linking the bolster to specific transfer press models to substantiate principal use
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on steel weldments; declare alloy composition accurately on entry