CNC Vertical Machining Center from Japan
A computer numerical control vertical machining center equipped with a spindle and tool changer for milling complex metal parts. It falls under HTS 8459.69.00.90 as an other milling machine for removing metal, not a lathe or specialized unit head type. Used in precision manufacturing for aerospace and automotive components.
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 CE marking and compliance with ISO 230 standards for machine accuracy to avoid customs delays
• Include detailed technical specs and end-user certificates to confirm it's not for semiconductor wafer processing
• Prepare for voltage/frequency adaptation documentation as a common pitfall for US imports