Haas VF-3 Horizontal Spindle Boring-Milling Machine from Japan
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 — 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 machine specifications confirm horizontal spindle and boring-milling functionality to avoid misclassification under vertical spindle codes
• Include detailed technical datasheets and CE certification for EU-origin machines to expedite customs clearance
• Check for anti-dumping duties on machines from specific Asian manufacturers and prepare mill test certificates for components