Rebuilt Surface Grinder

A refurbished horizontal surface grinding machine that uses abrasive stones to finish flat metal surfaces to precise tolerances. Classified under HTS 8460.29.01.05 for used or rebuilt grinding machines finishing metal or cermets. Ideal for tool and die making.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8460.40.40Same rate: 39.4%

If configured for honing rather than grinding

Machines primarily using honing stones for internal surfaces are classified separately from general grinding equipment.

8460.29.01Same rate: 39.4%

If condition is used but not professionally rebuilt

Non-rebuilt used grinders go into the broader 'other grinding machines' category without the specific rebuilt tariff line.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 39.4%

If equipped primarily for industrial metrology/testing

Grinding machines with dominant measuring functions are reclassified as precision measuring instruments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain detailed rebuild logs including hours operated post-rebuild; label clearly as 'rebuilt' to prevent new equipment duties; check for magnetic chuck compliance with safety standards

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