CNC Geared Shaping Machine
A CNC geared shaping machine with helical gear capability for cutting involute profiles on large gears. It is numerically controlled and primarily performs shaping operations, falling under tariff item 8461.20.10.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine is primarily used for gear cutting or gear finishing.
Heading covers gear cutting, gear grinding, or gear finishing machines.
If the machine is not numerically controlled.
Sibling item for other shaping or slotting machines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the machine's primary function is shaping, not gear cutting, to avoid classification under gear-cutting headings
• Provide documentation of the CNC system and gear-shaping capabilities
• Verify if the machine qualifies for any duty relief programs for manufacturing equipment
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CNC Contour Slotting Center
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