Schütte SUMO Tec Multistation Transfer Center from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

13.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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