Haas TL-1 CNC Horizontal Lathe from Germany
The Haas TL-1 is a CNC horizontal lathe designed for precision metal removal in high-volume production environments. It features a 6-inch chuck, 10 horsepower spindle, and advanced control system for turning operations on cylindrical parts. Classified under HTS 8458.19.00 as a horizontal lathe (other) specifically for removing metal through turning processes.
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
• Verify CE marking and compliance with ISO 230-2 accuracy standards for lathes imported into the US
• Include detailed technical specs and user manuals in documentation to confirm metal removal classification
• Avoid misclassification as vertical lathes (8458.91); ensure spindle orientation documentation