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Vertical Heavy-Duty Boring Lathe from Japan

Large vertical boring lathe for deep-hole boring in metal tubes, barrels, and rolls, removing material with rotating tools. Designed for oil & gas and paper industry components. Classified under HTS 8459.49.0030 as vertical boring equipment.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Distinguish from turning lathes by confirming boring tool path as primary operation

• Provide bore diameter range (e.g

• up to 1m) in docs for accurate duty assessment

• Address hazardous material handling for coolant systems during import