Swiss-Type Sliding Headstock Lathe from Japan
Precision lathe with sliding headstock for high-accuracy micro-turning of small diameter metal parts like medical screws. HTS 8458.99.50.90 covers this as other lathe type for metal removal. Critical for watchmaking and medical device production.
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
• Specify micron-level accuracy in import declarations; ensure guide bushing materials meet contamination standards; register for medical device import if end-use specified