Compression Testing Machine Metal Platens from Japan
Parallel ground steel platens (200mm diameter) for compression testing machines, distributing uniform load on metal cylinders for compressive strength determination. Part under HTS 9024.90.00.40 for metal testers.
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
• Flatness guarantee (<1 micron) essential for classification
• Link to ASTM E9 compression standards
• General plates under 7326; prove testing parallelism