CNC Desktop Milling Machine from Japan
A compact computer numerical control milling machine designed for prototyping and small-scale production, removing metal through milling operations. It falls under HTS 8459.69.0020 as a milling machine valued under $3,025 each, not a lathe or turning center. Ideal for hobbyists and educational use with precise spindle control.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine value with invoice and appraisal to confirm under $3,025 threshold for this subheading
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use declaration to avoid misclassification as higher-value equipment
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance if destined for EU markets post-import