Mini Horizontal Boring Mill from Japan
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.
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
• 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