Star Micronics SR-20J Type A Multiple Spindle Lathe from China

Star Micronics SR-20J Type A features twin spindles in a multiple configuration for automatic bar machining of small metal parts. This horizontal chucking and bar lathe excels in high-speed production, classified under HTS 8458.19.00.70 for its multi-spindle automatic operation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Provide bar diameter capacity specs to confirm eligibility under automatic bar machine provisions

Coordinate with freight forwarders for oversized machinery permits and crane services at ports

Avoid common pitfall of incomplete HTS documentation leading to general machinery fallback rates