Manual Toolroom Lathe South Bend 10K from Japan
The South Bend 10K is a classic manual engine lathe used in toolrooms for precision turning of metal components like shafts and fittings. Classified under HTS 8458.19.00.30 for horizontal lathes specifically designed as engine or toolroom models. Known for its robust cast iron construction and fine threading capabilities.
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 original manufacturer specs to confirm non-CNC status and avoid higher duties
• Check for asbestos in older models and include inspection certificates
• Ensure proper palletizing and crating for ocean freight to prevent alignment damage