Mini Horizontal Boring Mill

A small-scale horizontal boring machine for precise hole enlargement and metal removal in metalworking shops, priced below $3,025. Classified in HTS 8459.49.0020 as other boring machines under the value limit, excluding lathes. Suitable for repair work and small parts manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8459Same rate: 39.2%

If primarily a threading/tapping machine

Threading machines have dedicated subheadings separate from boring/milling.

8460.40.40Higher: 39.4% vs 39.2%

If equipped for honing rather than boring

Honing or lapping machines for metal removal are in heading 8460.

8487.90.00Lower: 38.9% vs 39.2%

If imported as parts rather than complete machine

Machinery parts not specified elsewhere go to 8487, avoiding full machine duties.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide bore size specs and RPM ratings in documentation to distinguish from higher-end models

• Label as 'not for semiconductor use' to prevent reclassification under statistical notes

• Check for origin-specific duties; declare accurate value to avoid penalties for undervaluation

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