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Sinker EDM Machine from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

12.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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