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Yamazaki Mazak VTC-200C Threading Vertical Machining Center from Japan

Compact vertical machining center with automatic tool changer optimized for high-volume thread milling production. HTS 8459.70.80.80 covers this 'other' threading machine that removes metal for precision threads. Popular in automotive fastener manufacturing.

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

• Document tool changer capacity for thread mills vs. standard endmills to support classification

• Provide cycle time comparisons showing threading efficiency over general machining

• Ensure voltage/frequency specs match destination requirements to avoid electrical recertification