Copying Lathe with Template Tracer from Japan
Profile turning lathe using mechanical or optical template tracing for duplicate metal parts production from master patterns. Classified under HTS 8458.99.50.90 as other non-duplicating, non-NC lathes. Used for custom prototype replication.
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
• Include tracer mechanism specifications to distinguish from duplicating lathes; calibrate accuracy documentation for quality control verification; avoid disassembly during shipping to maintain complete machine status