Pneumatic Hand-Held Grease Gun from Japan
A portable pneumatic grease gun designed for hand-held use in industrial settings, featuring force feed mechanism to deliver high-pressure lubricant to machinery bearings. It operates on compressed air and is classified under HTS 8467.19.50.30 as pneumatic hand-held force feed lubricating equipment for maintenance tasks. This tool ensures precise lubrication without manual pumping.
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
• Verify CE marking for EU compliance if destined for Europe; ensure documentation includes pneumatic pressure ratings to avoid misclassification as general tools
• Common pitfall: lacking proof of force feed mechanism leading to reclassification under broader pneumatic tools