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
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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