Rebuilt Giddings & Lewis Horizontal Boring Mill from China
A refurbished horizontal boring and milling machine with 10-meter ram and rotary table for large parts, used in heavy industry for deep boring and facing operations by metal removal. Falls under HTS 8459.49.0010 due to its rebuilt status and multi-purpose boring/milling functionality.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Provide OEM rebuild certification and hours-of-operation logs to substantiate used/rebuilt classification over new machinery rates
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards; label retrofitted safety guards clearly for US customs inspection
• Declare precise spindle specifications to prevent misclassification into higher-duty numerical control headings