Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center from Mexico

A numerically controlled vertical milling machine with 30" x 16" x 20" travels, designed for precision metal removal in drilling, boring, and milling operations on parts like aerospace components. It falls under HTS 8459.61.00 as a CNC milling machine optimized for high-speed machining of metals in industrial applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 CNC control certification and software export compliance to avoid ITAR restrictions on precision machine tools

Include detailed technical specs and end-use statements in documentation to confirm classification as milling equipment

Check for dual-use export controls; common pitfall is misclassifying as non-numeric controlled under 8459.59