Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 250 Horizontal Lathe from Japan
Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 250 is a compact horizontal lathe for small precision parts, featuring 20 horsepower and live tooling capability for metal removal. Used in medical device and electronics manufacturing. HTS 8458.19.00 covers this as other horizontal metal lathes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document live tooling specifications to distinguish from basic turning functionality
• Maintain records of Y-axis travel capability for potential machining center reclassification
• Ensure coolant system meets OSHA safety standards for US market entry