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Okuma Multus U3000 Multiple Spindle Vertical Turning Center

A high-precision, numerically controlled multiple spindle vertical turret lathe optimized for aerospace turbine blade machining by removing metal. Classified in HTS 8458.91.1060 due to its vertical turret design and multi-spindle setup for efficient turning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+37.5%41.7%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8457.10.00Lower: 40% vs 41.7%

If configured as a machining center with milling as primary function

Horizontal machining centers for metal removal classify under Chapter 84 heading 8457, not lathes.

8458.91.10Same rate: 41.7%

If single spindle models of the same vertical turret lathe line

Single spindle vertical turret NC lathes use a different statistical suffix within the same heading.

9031.49Lower: 12.5% vs 41.7%

If equipped primarily for semiconductor wafer testing rather than metal turning

Testing machines for semiconductor devices shift to Chapter 90 optical/measuring instruments.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide OEM specifications confirming multiple spindles and vertical turret orientation to prevent reclassification

• Ensure compliance with U.S. safety standards (e.g

• OSHA) and include CE markings if applicable for smooth customs clearance

• Watch for pitfalls in declaring as 'turning centers' without specifying turret type, which could shift to broader lathe codes