GF AgieCharmilles Cut 20P Wire EDM from Japan
The Cut 20P from GF AgieCharmilles is a robust traveling wire electro-discharge machine optimized for tool and mold making in ferrous and non-ferrous metals. It matches HTS 8456.30.1020 due to its precise wire electrode traversal via electro-discharge for spark erosion of metal surfaces.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document power generator specs proving electro-discharge capability
• Label dielectric fluid type for hazmat screening
• Common error: classifying as CNC mill if multi-axis