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Okuma VTR-40A CNC Vertical Boring Machine from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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