Haas VF-3 Vertical Machining Center from Canada

The Haas VF-3 is a vertical-spindle machining center with automatic tool changer, featuring a Y-axis travel exceeding 660 mm, designed for high-precision metalworking in aerospace and automotive industries. It falls under HTS 8457.10.00.25 due to its unit construction, vertical spindle, automatic tool changer, and Y-axis travel over 660 mm. This classification applies to single-station machines optimized for complex milling operations on metal parts.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

14.2%

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

Verify Y-axis travel specs in manufacturer documentation to confirm >660mm for HTS 8457.10.00.25; mismeasurement leads to reclassification

Include CE marking and FCC compliance certificates for US customs clearance on CNC machines

Declare full machine value including software licenses to avoid undervaluation penalties

Haas VF-3 Vertical Machining Center from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8457.10.00.25