Sodick AQ537L Wire EDM Machine from Mexico
High-speed numerically controlled linear motor wire EDM for precision metal parts in electronics manufacturing. Utilizes electro-discharge to cut complex geometries in carbide and titanium for semiconductor tooling. Classified in HTS 8456.30.1050 for numerically controlled metal EDM operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document linear drive system as part of numerical control for accurate heading placement
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeling as parts; declare as complete machines
• Obtain BIS export licenses if destined for semiconductor fabs under export controls