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