Lathe Headstock Casting from Japan
Precision cast iron headstock housing for engine lathes (8462), holding the spindle and gearing for workpiece rotation. Critical for torque transmission and alignment. HTS 8466.94.65 applies as headstock casting for 8462 machines.
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
• Provide OEM part numbers and compatibility certificates linking to specific 8462 models
• Anti-dumping checks common for castings from certain countries; prepare origin docs early
• Avoid misdeclaring as complete machines, which shifts to 8462 duty structure