Bridgeport Series I Knee-Type Milling Machine from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify CE marking and OSHA compliance for safety features like guards and emergency stops
• Include detailed machine specifications, including spindle speed and table size, in commercial invoices
• Check for anti-dumping duties if sourced from certain Asian manufacturers