Vertical Spindle Boring and Facing Machine from Japan
Specialized vertical spindle machine for simultaneous boring and facing operations on cylindrical metal parts like engine blocks. The vertical orientation allows gravity-assisted chip removal during metal cutting. Fits HTS 8459.49.0030 for vertical boring machines.
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
• Specify dual-function (boring/facing) in invoices but emphasize boring as primary to stay in 8459.49
• Include tooling adapters list to demonstrate complete machine status vs parts
• Watch for quota restrictions on high-precision imports; file early