Bridgeport Series I Knee-Type Milling Machine
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 features a movable knee for table height adjustment and is widely used in job shops and maintenance departments. Classified under HTS 8459.59.00 as a knee-type milling machine, other than specific variants.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.2% | +35.0% | 39.2% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
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Alternative Classifications
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If equipped with CNC controls
CNC-equipped milling machines are classified separately under numerical control provisions.
If imported as a machine center or multi-function unit
Multi-axis machining centers fall under sawing/milling machine centers heading.
If designed for semiconductor wafer processing
Specialized milling for semiconductor manufacturing is classified in machinery for semiconductor production.
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