Used Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center from Japan
A rebuilt knee-type numerically controlled milling machine originally manufactured by Haas Automation for precision metal removal in milling operations. Classified under HTS 8459.51.0040 as it is used/rebuilt, numerically controlled, and knee-type, used for drilling, boring, and milling by removing metal. It features a 30" x 16" table and high-speed spindle for industrial applications.
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
• Obtain detailed rebuild certification from the refurbisher, including hours of operation and maintenance records to prove compliance with 'used or rebuilt' status
• Verify numerical control system meets original specs; provide OEM documentation to avoid reclassification as new equipment