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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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