Atlas Copco PTX Pneumatic Needle Scaler from Japan
Pneumatic hand tool with reciprocating needles for scaling rust, paint, and scale from metal surfaces in shipyards and fabrication. HTS 8467.19.10.00 covers this as other pneumatic tool for metal preparation and cleaning. Adjustable needle count for varying surface aggression.
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
• Document needle material and stroke specs for metalworking validation; ensure OSHA-equivalent safety features are noted; avoid bundling with non-pneumatic accessories to prevent set classification