Haas VF-2SS Vertical Machining Center from Canada
The Haas VF-2SS is a compact vertical-spindle machining center with automatic tool changer and Y-axis travel not over 660 mm, designed for high-speed milling of metal parts in semiconductor manufacturing. It falls under HTS 8457.10.00.15 as a unit construction single-station machine for working metal with specified dimensions. Ideal for precision tasks like processing semiconductor wafer fixtures.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify Y-axis travel certification ≤660mm via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 8457.10.00.15 classification
• Include detailed machine blueprints and end-use statements for semiconductor/metalworking to avoid misclassification