Bridgeport Series I Knee-Type Milling Machine from Germany
The Bridgeport Series I is a classic vertical knee-type milling machine used for precision milling, drilling, and boring operations by removing metal from workpieces. It falls under HTS 8459.59.00.30 as a knee-type milling machine that is not a lathe or turning center. This model features a variable speed spindle and is widely used in small shops and prototyping.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'knee-type' criteria with adjustable table height for proper classification under 8459.59
• Include detailed technical manuals and CE marking documentation to avoid delays in customs inspection