Benchtop Taig Lathe Clone from Japan
Affordable benchtop lathe replicating Taig design for micro-metalworking with 4-inch swing. Features MT2 tailstock and leadscrew for accurate threading on metal stock. HTS 8458.99.50.60 due to sub-$3,025 valuation.
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
• Cross-reference with USITC rulings for similar micro-lathes to support classification
• Document country-specific duty preferences like GSP for eligible origins
• Inspect for lead-free compliance in castings per import regulations