Ram-Type Turret Milling Machine from Japan
A ram-type milling machine with a turret for quick tool changes, used for intricate metal parts in small batches. Under HTS 8459.69.00.90 for other milling machines removing metal. Suited for mold making and repair work.
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
• Certify turret mechanism durability with test reports for accurate duty assessment
• Separate tooling from machine invoice to avoid set classification issues
• Watch for harmonic drive imports which may trigger additional ITAR checks