Vertical Bed-Type Milling Machine from Japan
A robust vertical bed-type milling machine for drilling, boring, and multi-axis milling on heavy metal parts by chip removal. Classified in HTS 8459.29.00.90 as other non-lathes for metalworking, ideal for tool and die shops producing molds.
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
• Ensure labeling includes power rating and table size to comply with machine tool import regulations
• Provide proof of metal removal function via demonstration videos to prevent misclassification as presses (HTS 8462)
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls when importing from Asia; use transaction value method with invoices