Multi-Spindle Drill Head Machine from Japan
A multi-spindle drilling machine for simultaneous hole drilling in metal plates by removing material, not a lathe. Falls under HTS 8459.29.00.90 as other drilling machines for high-volume production like automotive parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document spindle count and RPM to distinguish from single-spindle (potentially 8459.21)
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as 'units' if includes way-type heads; full assembly determines heading
• Include noise/vibration test reports for EPA compliance on industrial imports