Okuma MB-5000H CNC Horizontal Boring Machine from Japan
Horizontal numerically controlled boring machine for heavy-duty metalworking in shipbuilding and turbine manufacturing. HTS 8459.41.0080 applies to its specialized boring head and numerical controls for precision hole-making beyond lathe capabilities.
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
• Declare pallet changer and ATC systems separately if modular for accurate valuation
• Provide ISO 230 test certificates to validate precision claims during customs review
• Avoid misdeclaring as drilling-only to prevent 8459.21 reclassification