Dental Model Trimmers from Japan
Benchtop devices that trim plaster dental models using abrasive wheels for clean edges before articulation. Classified in HTS 9018.49.80.80 as other dental appliances, not dental drills or hand instruments. Essential for lab preparation of diagnostic casts.
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
• Include motor voltage, RPM specs, and dust extraction features in technical documentation
• Certify compliance with UL or equivalent electrical safety standards for US market