Used Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center from Japan
A rebuilt numerically controlled vertical machining center with 3-axis milling and boring capabilities, refurbished for precision metal removal operations. Classified under HTS 8459.31.00.05 as a used or rebuilt numerically controlled boring-milling machine for removing metal. Ideal for high-volume production in aerospace and automotive sectors.
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 refurbishment documentation and machine history to prove 'used or rebuilt' status for correct classification
• Ensure CNC software and control systems comply with export control regulations like EAR/ITAR
• Obtain accurate used machinery appraisals to avoid undervaluation penalties during customs valuation