Mini Precision Engine Lathe from Canada
A small engine lathe with 7x14 inch swing capacity for hobbyists and model makers, ideal for turning metal rods and shafts. It includes a geared headstock for variable speeds and is hand-built for accurate metal removal operations. Falls under HTS 8458.99.50.60 due to its low unit value under $3,025.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label fiber content? No—document metalworking specs and include operator manuals for customs verification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Asian-sourced lathes; obtain scope rulings if applicable
• Ensure packaging protects against vibration damage during shipping to maintain precision tolerances