8479.40.00.00/Armored Cable Armoring Machine/Japan

Armored Cable Armoring Machine from Japan

Equipment that helically wraps steel tape or wires around power cables for mechanical protection. Specifically a cable-making machine under HTS 8479.40.00.00.

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%

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Import Tips

• Include armor material specifications (galvanized steel, aluminum)

• Verify machine tension controls meet cable standards like IEC 60502

• Anti-dumping duties may apply from specific countries—check USTR lists