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Manual Vertical Knee Mill from Japan

A basic manual vertical knee-type milling machine for hobbyists and small jobs, capable of milling, drilling, and boring small metal components. It has a 9x42-inch table and variable speed spindle under 2hp. Falls under HTS 8459.59.0020 for other knee-type mills valued below $3,025.

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

• Label fiber content? No—include spindle speed, table size specs in commercial invoice for Customs review

• Check for DRO (digital readout) upgrades, as they may push value over threshold or change classification

• Obtain manufacturer's declaration of conformity to demonstrate metal removal capability

Manual Vertical Knee Mill from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8459.59.00.20