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DMG Mori NLX 2500 CNC Lathe

The DMG Mori NLX 2500 features a 26 kW main spindle motor in a numerically controlled horizontal configuration, qualifying under HTS 8458.11.0050 for metal removing lathes. It's optimized for complex turned parts in medical device and defense industries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+37.5%41.9%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8458.99.10Lower: 41.7% vs 41.9%

If bed-type rather than horizontal spindle orientation

Bed-type numerically controlled lathes use different subheading within 8458.

8464.90.01Lower: 39.5% vs 41.9%

If imported as machine tool parts rather than complete unit

Unassembled frames, spindles, or turrets classify as parts in heading 8466.

8486.40.00Lower: 25% vs 41.9%

If for retail sale as demonstration/training equipment

Machines for exhibition or educational use may qualify for different provisions.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit detailed bill of materials including CNC controller model (e.g

• CELOS) for verification

• Pre-clear with CBP via binding ruling if machine includes Y-axis for live tooling

• Avoid reclassification risks by documenting metal removal as primary function vs. grinding