Knee-Type Universal Milling Machine from Japan
Versatile knee-type milling machine capable of horizontal and vertical spindle operations for general metalworking. Fits HTS 8459.69.00.90 as an other non-CNC milling machine for drilling, boring, and milling by metal removal. Commonly used in job shops for prototypes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
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