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Gildemeister Multi-500 Multiple Spindle Lathe from China

The Gildemeister Multi-500 is a horizontal multiple spindle automatic bar and chucking machine designed for high-volume precision turning of metal parts. It features multiple spindles operating simultaneously to machine cylindrical components from bar stock or chuck-held material, falling under HTS 8458.19.00.70 due to its automatic operation and multi-spindle configuration for metal removal.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• Verify machine specifications confirm multiple spindles and automatic bar/chucking functionality to avoid reclassification under single-spindle headings

• Include detailed technical datasheets and CE markings for EU-origin machines to expedite customs clearance and demonstrate compliance with safety standards

• Budget for additional fees like anti-dumping duties on certain European lathe imports and ensure proper ISF filing for ocean shipments

Gildemeister Multi-500 Multiple Spindle Lathe from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8458.19.00.70