Brake Lathe for Automotive Rotors from Germany
Specialized on-car or bench lathe for resurfacing brake drums and rotors by metal removal. HTS 8458.99.50 as other lathes designed for specific metalworking. Critical for auto repair shops.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Automotive end-use declaration required; DOT compliance if vehicle-mounted
• Pitfall: classifying as grinder under 8460