Particle Board Hot Press Hydraulic Cylinder from Japan
This hydraulic cylinder is a critical part of hot presses used in particle board manufacturing, providing the force needed to compress wood particles under heat into dense boards. It falls under HTS 8479.90.95.60 as a part of presses for particle board production from ligneous materials. Designed for high-pressure, high-temperature environments in wood processing lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with US safety standards like OSHA for industrial machinery parts to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed technical specs and manufacturer certifications in documentation to confirm classification as press parts