Rebuilt Radial Drilling Machine from Germany
A refurbished radial arm drilling machine for creating precise holes in metal semiconductor processing fixtures and wafer chucks by removing metal. Falls under HTS 8459.29.00.10 due to its used/rebuilt status and drilling function outside lathe operations. Used in fab cleanrooms for equipment maintenance.
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
• Provide photos and serial number history to prove rebuild status; ensure no new parts exceed 50% value to stay in used category
• Label with original and rebuild dates; common issue is misdeclaration as new, triggering higher duties under 8459.29.0010
• Comply with OSHA-equivalent safety certs for import; test for vibration specs critical in semiconductor environments