Okuma VTR-40A CNC Vertical Boring Machine from Germany
Okuma's VTR-40A is a compact numerically controlled vertical boring machine optimized for precision metal removal in small to medium parts. It qualifies for HTS 8459.41.0030 as a vertical CNC boring tool excluding lathes, with rigid spindle for deep hole boring. Commonly used in tool and die shops.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label machine with exact model and serial number matching import invoice for traceability
• Obtain pre-shipment inspection reports to confirm compliance with US safety standards like OSHA
• Avoid misdeclaring as 'milling' to prevent audits; emphasize boring principal function