Haas VF-3 Horizontal Spindle Boring-Milling Machine from Germany
The Haas VF-3 is a versatile CNC boring-milling machine featuring a horizontal spindle designed for high-precision drilling, boring, and milling operations by removing metal from workpieces. It falls under HTS 8459.39.00.40 as it is classified as an other boring-milling machine with a horizontal spindle, distinct from lathes or way-type unit head machines.
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
• Verify machine specifications confirm horizontal spindle and boring-milling functionality to avoid misclassification under vertical spindle codes
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