Wire EDM Machine from Canada
A wire electrical discharge machine (EDM) that uses a thin wire electrode to cut intricate shapes in hard metals by sparking across a dielectric fluid. Classified under HTS 8456.30.5000 as it operates by electro-discharge processes for material removal, specifically for precision tooling and molds. Ideal for industries requiring high accuracy without mechanical force.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match electro-discharge operation; provide technical manuals and process diagrams for CBP classification
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards (UL/CE) and include dielectric fluid system details in documentation