Haas VF-2 Vertical Turret Lathe CNC from Germany
A numerically controlled vertical turret lathe designed for precision metal removal in semiconductor wafer processing equipment manufacturing. It features a vertical spindle and turret for high-accuracy turning of large-diameter components like crystal boule grinders. Classified under HTS 8458.91.10.80 as a numerically controlled vertical turret lathe, other, for metalworking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify CNC numerical control certification and spindle orientation documentation to confirm vertical turret classification
• Ensure machine specs include metal removal capabilities; non-metal lathes may shift to Chapter 84 other machinery
• Provide end-use statement if for semiconductor fab to avoid reclassification during customs review