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Klein Tools 8-Inch Lineman's Pliers from Japan

Heavy-duty lineman pliers exported for electrical contractor use abroad and returned after 14 months without modification. Chapter 82 pliers qualify for duty-free entry under 9801.00.10.31 provisions.

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

Use manufacturer's markings and serial numbers for goods identification

Provide affidavit certifying no foreign processing or value addition occurred

Coordinate with exporter for continuous shipping records from original export