Makino S56 Vertical CNC Machining Center from United States
The Makino S56 is a high-speed vertical machining center designed for precision milling, drilling, and tapping of metals and graphite. It operates under numerical control, executing programmed machining sequences automatically. This places it under tariff item 8459.21.00, which covers numerically controlled drilling machines for metal removal.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the machine is declared as a numerically controlled drilling machine under 8459.21.00, and have the manufacturer's technical documentation ready to confirm its CNC capabilities
• Verify if the machine qualifies for duty relief under a free trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin
• Be prepared for potential CBSA inspection to confirm the machine's principal function is drilling, not milling