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Used Mori Seiki NLX1500 CNC Turning Lathe from Japan

Used Mori Seiki NLX1500 horizontal CNC lathe for precision metal removal, numerically controlled for high-volume production. Classified in HTS 8458.11.00.05 as a used NC horizontal lathe dedicated to turning metal.

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

• Attach Fanuc or Mitsubishi control manuals and firmware versions for verification

• Ensure chip conveyor is drained and documented to avoid biohazard flags

• Budget for re-certification post-import; many used lathes need local alignment checks