Sinker EDM Machine from Germany
A sinker electrical discharge machine that employs a shaped graphite or copper electrode to erode material from a workpiece submerged in dielectric oil, creating complex cavities. Falls under HTS 8456.30.5000 for electro-discharge material removal processes. Commonly used for mold-making in aerospace and medical device manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include electrode material compatibility certifications and power supply ratings in entry docs
• Label as 'electro-discharge' explicitly to avoid reclassification; provide demo videos if audited