Makino S33 Thread Tapping Center from China
Makino S33 is a high-speed vertical machining center optimized for tapping and threading operations on hardened metals. It uses rigid tapping cycles to create precise internal threads through metal removal. Falls under HTS 8459.70.80 as other threading/tapping machinery distinct from lathes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide spindle speed and torque specs to confirm tapping capability exceeding general milling machines
• Ensure bill of lading specifies 'threading/tapping machine' to prevent misclassification