Portable Line Boring Machine from Germany
Compact portable boring machine for in-situ repair boring of heavy equipment pins and bushings by metal removal. Mounted on-site for excavators and cranes. Still classified under HTS 8459.49.00 as other boring machines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Emphasize portability (<500kg) but metal removal function to avoid hand tool misclassification
• Battery/hydraulic power specs needed for portable duty determinations
• Field service training manuals help prove commercial boring vs maintenance tool