Used Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center from Japan

A rebuilt numerically controlled vertical machining center with 3-axis milling capabilities, refurbished for precision boring and milling operations by removing metal. Classified under HTS 8459.41.0010 as it is used/rebuilt equipment specifically for boring-milling functions in metalworking. Falls within the statistical notes for semiconductor wafer processing equipment like grinders and polishers due to its application in wafer preparation.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify refurbishment documentation and machine history to confirm 'used or rebuilt' status and avoid new machine classification

Obtain certification from manufacturer on numerical control features and metal removal capabilities for Customs compliance

Inspect for semiconductor-specific adaptations like vibration damping to qualify under statistical notes; declare accurately to prevent misclassification

Used Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8459.41.00.10