Single Spindle Automatic Bar Lathe for Automotive Parts from Germany
An automatic horizontal lathe with single spindle for bar stock feeding, ideal for producing automotive components such as valves and pistons through metal removal processes. Classified under HTS 8458.19.0050 due to its single spindle design for automatic bar machining. It supports high-precision turning in mass production environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide bar feeding mechanism diagrams to substantiate automatic bar machine classification
• Ensure labeling specifies metalworking end-use to distinguish from non-metal applications
• Anticipate valuation scrutiny on used machines; prepare maintenance and operational history records