Reciprocator Arm for Metal DMLS Printer from Japan
A mechanical arm assembly that spreads metal powder evenly across the build platform in direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) additive manufacturing machines. Falls under HTS 8485.90.90.00 as an 'other' part dedicated to powder recoating in metal AM systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify tolerance levels (e.g
• ±0.01mm layer thickness) and material (titanium/stainless recoater blades)
• Provide CAD drawings showing integration with printer frame for classification proof