Used Bullard Cut-Master 120 Vertical Turret Lathe from Japan
Refurbished 1960s Bullard Cut-Master 120 vertical turret lathe for machining semiconductor wafer slicing saw frames and crystal grower housings. Known for robust construction handling high-torque metal removal on large diameters. HTS 8458.99.1010 covers this used vertical turret configuration.
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 original manufacture date and rebuild history; machines pre-1980s may need special EPA filings
• Ensure turret tooling inventory is declared separately to avoid parts misclassification
• Calibrate and certify spindle runout post-rebuild for customs valuation disputes