Mazak Optiplex Nexus 4020 Fiber CNC Laser

Advanced numerically controlled fiber laser with intelligent nozzle changer for cutting carbon steel, stainless, and aluminum alloys via photon beam erosion. Classified in HTS 8456.12.1010 for NC metalworking photon beam machines excluding standard lasers. Suited for job shops and prototyping.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8456Same rate: 38.5%

If water-jet cutting machines for metal

Water-jet metal cutters have separate 8456.10 provisions from photon beam processes.

8480.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38.5%

If for molding or die-making rather than sheet cutting

Machines reproducing articles via photon beams for molds classify under 8480.

8477.10Lower: 13.1% vs 38.5%

If injection molding auxiliary machines with laser trimming

Plastics processing machines with incidental laser functions go to Chapter 84 plastics machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify beam delivery system (fiber vs

CO2) in invoices to confirm 'other light/photon beam' status

Pre-clear with CBP on software export controls for NC systems with advanced CAD/CAM integration