Mazak VTC-200C Vertical Machining Center from Germany
The Mazak VTC-200C is a versatile vertical machining center with pallet changer for continuous metalworking operations in a unit construction format. Classified under HTS 8457.10.00 for its single-station multi-function capabilities including milling and boring on metal workpieces. Ideal for medium-batch production in automotive sectors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19.2%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure export licenses from origin country if high-precision tech raises export control concerns under EAR
• Provide detailed brochures showing metalworking focus to prevent misclassification to general machinery
• Avoid delays by pre-filing ISF with accurate machine dimensions and weight for container fit