Bridgeport Series I Knee-Type Milling Machine from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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