Machine Tool Optical Dividing Head from Japan
Telescopic optical system for precision dividing heads on milling machines and gear cutters. Classified HTS 9013.10.45.00 as component of machine tools (Section XVI). Includes micrometer adjustment.
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 machine model and dividing ratios in technical documentation
• Prove optical reading function vs. mechanical indexing only
• Avoid 8466 classification by emphasizing optical measurement capability