Bullard Vertical Turret Lathe

The Bullard Vertical Turret Lathe is a heavy-duty machine tool designed for precision turning of large metal workpieces in vertical orientation. It features a turret indexing mechanism for multiple tool stations, enabling efficient machining of cylindrical parts up to several meters in diameter. Classified under HTS 8458.99.10 as a vertical turret lathe for metal removal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

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Alternative Classifications

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8458.11.00Higher: 39.4% vs 39.2%

If equipped with automatic tool changer and numerical control

CNC vertical turning centers with ATC fall under numerical control lathes in 8458.11, separate from manual turret types.

8462.29.00Higher: 39.4% vs 39.2%

If sold as a complete machining center with milling capability

Machines combining turning and milling functions are classified as machining centers in Chapter 84 heading 8462.

8479.89.65Lower: 20.3% vs 39.2%

If for semiconductor wafer processing use with specialized fixturing

Vertical lathes adapted specifically for semiconductor manufacturing qualify under statistical note provisions in 8479.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications match 'vertical turret lathe' definition; include technical drawings and operator manuals for CBP review

Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance if from EU; obtain BIS export licenses if US-origin for re-import