Copying Lathe for Duplicate Parts
A lathe using templates or tracers to duplicate metal profiles automatically, for low-volume replication tasks. Classified in HTS 8458.99.50 as other lathes for metal removal, not numerical control. Used in pattern making and restoration work.
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If tracer system qualifies as numerical control
Advanced copying with digital or servo controls becomes a numerical control lathe.
If for small-scale toolroom duplicating
Precision duplicators for tools and instruments go to 8466.
If used for mold duplicating sets
Machinery for molding sold as sets may classify differently.
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