Ply Severing Knife Assembly from Mexico
Precision cutting assembly with rotating blades for severing rubber plies to exact lengths during tire building on forming machines. Classified under HTS 8477.90.86.40 as it is a dedicated component for pneumatic tire forming equipment, ensuring accurate material feed.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include sharpening and wear specifications in invoices; certify blades for high-speed rubber cutting to prevent duty disputes; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain tool steels from specific countries