Ermaksan EC 20 Multistation Transfer Machine from Japan
The Ermaksan EC 20 is a numerically controlled multistation transfer machine optimized for working aluminum and steel metal parts, with modular stations for drilling, tapping, and milling. Classified in HTS 8457.30.00.10 due to its automated multistation transfer system for serial metal production.
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
• Specify exact number of transfer stations (minimum 4 typically required) in entry documentation
• Use manufacturer's HTS classification letter to support 8457.30.00.10 declaration