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Kent KGS-84HL CNC Flat Grinder

The Kent KGS-84HL CNC Flat Grinder is a numerically controlled precision grinding machine designed for flat-surface finishing of metal tools and cermet dies. It features a high-frequency spindle and hydrostatic guideways to ensure vibration-free operation, making it suitable for high-accuracy machining tasks. This product falls under tariff item 8460.12.00 because it is a flat-surface grinding machine that is numerically controlled, as specified in the tariff description.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8460.19.00Same rate: Free

If the grinder is not numerically controlled

This alternative covers flat-surface grinding machines that are not numerically controlled, which may apply if the CNC feature is absent or not the primary control method.

8460.23.00Same rate: Free

If the machine is a cylindrical grinding machine

If the grinder is designed for cylindrical surfaces rather than flat surfaces, this alternative under the same heading would be more appropriate.

8460.90.00Same rate: Free

If the machine performs other finishing operations beyond flat grinding

This residual heading covers other machine-tools for finishing metal or cermets, which may apply if the grinder has additional functions not specific to flat surfaces.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the machine is classified correctly as a numerically controlled flat-surface grinder; provide the manufacturer's technical documentation to the CBSA if requested

β€’ Verify if the grinder qualifies for any free trade agreements (e.g

β€’ CETA, CPTPP) to potentially reduce or eliminate duty

β€’ Check if the machine requires an import permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) for any electrical components

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