Fives Group Maestro Portal Boring Mill
A heavy-duty portal-style boring mill designed for large-scale metal components in shipbuilding and energy sectors, featuring ram-type boring heads for deep-hole precision boring. It falls under tariff item 8459.49.00 as an 'other' boring machine for metal removal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine is numerically controlled
Numerically controlled boring machines are classified under a different subheading.
If the machine performs grinding or polishing functions
Machines that remove metal by grinding or polishing are classified under heading 8460.
If the machine is a part of a larger machine tool
Parts and accessories for machine tools are classified under heading 8466.
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Import Tips & Compliance
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Related Products under Tariff item 8459.49.00
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A compact CNC milling machine designed for precision metal removal in small workshops and hobbyist settings, valued under $3,025 each. It falls under tariff item 8459.49.00 as a machine tool for milling by removing metal.
Budget Cylinder Boring Tool
An economical boring machine for engine cylinders in automotive repair, under $3,025 each. This machine falls under tariff item 8459.49.00 as an 'other' low-value boring machine for metal removal.
CNC Gantry Boring Mill
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CNC Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine
A CNC horizontal boring and milling machine used for precision boring and milling operations on large metal workpieces. It removes metal shavings and features a horizontal spindle, making it suitable for heavy industries such as construction and mining equipment. This machine is classified under tariff item 8459.49.00 as an 'other' boring machine.
Cylinder Boring Machine
A cylinder boring machine designed for reboring worn engine blocks to accept oversized pistons. It removes metal precisely from cylinder walls, and its benchtop design is ideal for automotive machine shops. This machine falls under tariff item 8459.49.00 as an 'other' boring machine.
Danubia DMU 160 P 5-Axis Boring Center
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