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Cast-Iron Gear Cutter Tailstock Casting

A cast-iron tailstock casting designed to support long gear blanks during hobbing or milling operations. It has been cleaned and minimally machined only, making it suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings 84.56 to 84.61. This casting falls under tariff item 8466.93.10 as a part for metalworking machine tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

8466.93.90Same rate: Free

If the casting is more than minimally machined or not solely for machines of headings 84.56-84.61

This residual item covers other parts and accessories for the same machines when the specific casting type is not listed.

8483.10.00Same rate: Free

If the casting is a transmission shaft or crank

Transmission shafts and cranks are classified under heading 84.83, not as machine tool parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the casting is only cleaned and minimally machined; further machining may reclassify it

• Verify the end-use with the CBSA if it could be used with machines outside headings 84.56-84.61

• Keep records of the casting's dimensions and alloy composition for customs verification

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