Used Studer S41 CNC Universal Cylindrical Grinder from Japan
A used Studer S41 universal cylindrical grinding machine with numerical control for external, internal, and thread grinding of hardened metal workpieces. Classified in HTS 8460.23.00.40 as a rebuilt/used NC grinder for metal or cermet finishing excluding gears. Widely used in precision engineering for automotive transmission components.
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
• Provide hours of use meter readings and maintenance history to substantiate 'used' status and fair market valuation
• Ensure labeling indicates NC features and grinding wheel specifications compliant with OSHA import safety standards
• Avoid misdeclaration as honing equipment (heading 8460 other subheadings) by specifying abrasive grinding process