Mazak VCN-530C Vertical Machining Center from Germany
Mazak VCN-530C features a 24-tool automatic tool changer and high-rigidity structure for demanding metal cutting tasks in die/mold and job shop applications. It qualifies for HTS 8457.10.00.70 as a unit construction machining center with ATC for working metal. The machine excels in contour milling and boring operations.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Submit machine brochures highlighting ATC and metalworking specs for accurate HTS verification
• Label all safety interlocks and guards per OSHA standards to expedite customs inspection
• Avoid pitfalls by declaring full axis travel dimensions upfront