Entry-Level CNC Bore Honing Machine from Germany
An affordable numerically controlled machine for fine boring and honing cylindrical bores in metal components used in semiconductor testing fixtures. Classified in HTS 8459.41.0020 due to its boring function, numerical control, and value under $3,025. Supports precision finishing for parts in wafer slicing equipment.
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%
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