Makino S33 Vertical Threading Machining Center from Germany
High-precision CNC vertical machining center designed for complex thread profiles in hardened metals using high-speed milling cutters. Falls under 8459.70.80.80 as an 'other' threading machine that removes metal to create internal/external threads. Commonly used in mold and die production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label machine clearly as 'thread milling capable' and provide CAD/CAM software compatibility evidence
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete spindle speed documentation which can lead to duty rate disputes
• For multi-axis machines, ensure CBP classification ruling references threading as primary function