Maypole Braider for Electrical Cables from Japan
High-speed maypole-style braider that applies fine wire braids over electrical cables for shielding. Classified in HTS 8479.40.00.00 as cable-making equipment.
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
• Specify braid carrier count and wire gauge range in import docs
• Electrical safety certifications (UL, VDE) expedite customs clearance
• Separate braiding bobbins if imported as a set to avoid set valuation