8458.99.10.50/Vertical Turret Lathe VTL-42 CNC/Japan

Vertical Turret Lathe VTL-42 CNC from Japan

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 — 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

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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