Heavy-Duty Oil Country Lathe from Germany
Robust lathe for turning large oilfield pipes and tubing, with extended bed lengths for heavy metal stock. Under HTS 8458.99.50 as other lathes excluding specialized types. Essential for energy sector pipe machining.
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
• Certify bed length and chuck capacity; comply with OSHA safety for heavy loads
• Common issue: classifying chucks separately vs included