Used Makino S56 Vertical Machining Center from Germany
Overhauled high-speed CNC vertical machining center optimized for graphite and metal milling/boring operations. Falls under HTS 8459.31.00.05 as used numerically controlled boring-milling equipment for metal removal. Preferred for electrode production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include dust collection system specifications if graphite-capable
• Calibrate and certify axis positioning accuracy before export
• Use machine-specific shipping containers to prevent alignment shifts