9x20 Gearhead Engine Lathe from Mexico
Compact gearhead lathe with 9-inch swing over bed and 20-inch distance between centers for small metal parts production. Features quick-change gearbox for threading and feeds, optimized for metal stock removal. HTS 8458.99.50.60 applies for units valued below $3,025.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
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
Import Tips
• Include spindle nose specs (e.g
• D1-4 camlock) in documentation for tariff verification
• Watch for valuation pitfalls; freight and insurance must be excluded from customs value
• Comply with machine tool safety standards like ANSI B11.6 for importer liability protection