Tos VTL-15 Vertical Turret Lathe from Germany
The TOS VTL-15 is a robust numerically controlled vertical turret lathe for machining large cylindrical parts in energy sectors, featuring a 15-ton table load capacity. It qualifies under HTS 8458.91.10 due to its vertical orientation, turret system, and CNC capabilities for metal turning.
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
• Include manufacturer's declaration of conformity for CE and machine directives
• Declare table diameter and max turning height precisely to avoid general duty rate application
• Use bonded warehousing for high-value machines; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain origins