Schütte SUMO Tec Multistation Transfer Center from Germany
Schütte's SUMO Tec is a numerically controlled multistation transfer machine for precision metalworking, with linear transfer pallets handling turning, milling, and grinding in sequence. It qualifies for HTS 8457.30.00.10 as a dedicated multistation transfer machine for metal components like gears and shafts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide video demonstration or engineering drawings showing transfer mechanism between stations
• Label all axes and tooling stations clearly; ensure invoice specifies 'for working metal' exclusively