Used Gantry-Type Boring Mill from Germany
A used gantry-style boring mill for enlarging precise bores in metal vacuum chambers used in semiconductor manufacturing processes. HTS 8459.29.00.10 applies as a rebuilt metal-removing boring machine not qualifying as a lathe. Essential for fabricating high-vacuum equipment in wafer processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document rebuild process with ISO 9001 compliance to satisfy customs scrutiny on used machinery valuation
• Avoid pitfall of incomplete spindle condition reports; declare accurately to prevent reclassification as scrap
• Include vacuum compatibility certifications for semiconductor end-use declarations