Okuma LB4000EXII CNC Turning Center from Japan
Okuma's LB4000EXII is a high-power numerically controlled horizontal lathe exceeding 37.3 kW spindle capacity, ideal for large-diameter aerospace and automotive components. Classified under HTS 8458.11.00.90 due to its horizontal orientation, numerical control, and high power rating for metal removal.
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 OEM specifications confirming horizontal lathe design and power rating to prevent reclassification
• Declare exact spindle motor kW and control system type; mismatches lead to delays at customs
• Prepare for BIS export control checks if equipped with advanced numerical controls for precision work