Cincinnati Millacron Knee-Type Vertical Mill
A robust knee-type vertical milling machine from Cincinnati Millacron for metal removal through milling and threading operations. Classified under HTS 8459.59.00.30 as an 'other' knee-type mill excluding lathes. Ideal for job shops handling steel and aluminum parts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.2% | +37.5% | 41.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically a plain horizontal type
Horizontal knee-type mills without universal capabilities classify under the plain horizontal subheading.
If primarily designed for drilling rather than milling
Drilling machines, even knee-type, fall under 8459.10 if milling is secondary function.
If adapted for precision metrology or testing
If used mainly for measuring or testing rather than metal removal, it shifts to Chapter 90 measuring instruments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide evidence of knee mechanism (vertically adjustable quill) to distinguish from bed-type mills
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards; include interlock certifications
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