Benchtop CNC Milling Machine from Japan
A compact CNC milling machine designed for drilling, boring, and milling operations on small metal parts, valued under $3,025 each. It falls under HTS 8459.29.00.20 as an other drilling machine capable of metal removal processes beyond simple drilling. Commonly used in hobbyist workshops or small-scale prototyping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine value with commercial invoice to confirm eligibility under $3,025 threshold; overages shift to higher subheading
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use declaration to avoid misclassification as semiconductor equipment in 8486
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance if destined for EU re-export