South Bend 10K Heavy 10 Horizontal Lathe from Japan
South Bend 10K is a classic heavy-duty horizontal lathe restored for metalworking with 1 horsepower and 12-speed gearbox. Used in education and restoration shops. Classified HTS 8458.19.00 for other horizontal metal lathes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document refurbishment history to establish current metalworking classification
• Include lead screw pitch specifications for threading capability verification
• Ensure apron safety interlocks meet modern machine guarding standards