DMG Mori CMX 1100 V from Japan
The DMG Mori CMX 1100 V is a high-precision vertical machining center for metal components, featuring a rigid cast-iron bed and 12,000 RPM spindle for mold and die production. Classified under HTS 8457.20.00.90 as a single-station unit construction machine optimized for metalworking operations such as milling and boring. Its modular design supports various tooling setups for industrial fabrication.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide CAD drawings and operational manuals to demonstrate single-station metalworking function during customs entry
• Calculate duties based on CIF value including software; common pitfall is undervaluing installed tooling
• Ensure compliance with EPA noise and emissions standards for industrial machines to prevent entry delays