Manual Knee-Type Milling Machine
A small manual milling machine with knee and column design for drilling, boring, and milling metal workpieces up to 12-inch capacity. Classified under HTS 8459.39.0020 for other boring-milling machines valued under $3,025, ideal for educational or prototype fabrication.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.2% | +35.0% | 39.2% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily a drilling machine without significant milling table
Machines where drilling predominates over milling/boring shift to numerical control drilling provisions.
If for small honing/grinding combo units
If significant grinding function, it may classify under sharpening/honing machines rather than milling.
If sold as a complete chairside dental unit
Specialized dental milling units for non-industrial use fall under machinery for working bone, rubber, etc.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide blueprints or operational manuals proving metal removal capability to distinguish from non-tariffed hobby tools
• Declare exact spindle speed and table size in entry docs to support boring-milling function
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; use third-party appraisals for low-cost imports
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