Rebuilt Okuma VTR-40 Vertical Turret Lathe from China

Refurbished Okuma VTR-40 vertical turret lathe used for turning large semiconductor crystal boule grinders and puller components from metal stock. Its vertical orientation handles heavy, oversized workpieces essential for semiconductor material processing equipment. Falls under HTS 8458.99.1010 for used/rebuilt vertical turret lathes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Include OEM rebuild specs and test certificates showing metal removal capability post-refurbishment

Use ISF filing 24+ hours prior for used machinery to prevent holds at US ports

Check for asbestos/PCB components common in older lathes; require decontamination certificates