8458.99.10.50/Vertical Turret Lathe VTL-42 CNC/Germany

Vertical Turret Lathe VTL-42 CNC from Germany

A CNC-controlled vertical turret lathe designed for precision turning of large metal workpieces up to 42 inches in diameter, featuring multiple tool stations for high-volume production. It falls under HTS 8458.99.1050 as a vertical turret lathe other than numerically controlled bed-type or specific large models, used primarily for removing metal in heavy machining operations. Ideal for aerospace and energy sector components.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify machine specifications against HTS notes to confirm classification as 'other vertical turret lathes' excluding bed-type or over 2m swing models

• Provide detailed technical datasheets and end-use certificates to avoid misclassification as horizontal lathes under 8458.91

• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance; common pitfall is incomplete spindle speed documentation