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Hobbyist 7x12 Metal Lathe from Germany

Entry-level 7x12 lathe for hobby metalworking with cross-slide and compound rest for precise cuts. Includes faceplate and centers for turning metal pins and fittings. Classified under HTS 8458.99.50.60 as low-value other lathe.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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