CNC Internal Cylindrical Grinder

A computer numerically controlled machine tool designed for precision grinding of internal cylindrical surfaces on metal parts using abrasive wheels. It falls under HTS 8460.29.0130 as an other internal cylindrical grinding machine for finishing metal surfaces to tight tolerances in semiconductor wafer processing equipment components.

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.

8460.29.01Same rate: 39.4%

If equipped for both internal and external grinding

Universal cylindrical grinders capable of both internal and external operations are classified separately from dedicated internal machines.

8460.40Lower: 14.4% vs 39.4%

If primarily for honing rather than grinding

Honing machines use different abrasive processes and fall under separate subheadings even for internal cylindrical finishing.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 39.4%

If classified as semiconductor wafer processing equipment

Per statistical notes, certain wafer grinders/polishers for semiconductor materials may shift to Chapter 84 machines for semiconductor manufacturing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications confirm internal cylindrical grinding capability for metal; provide technical datasheets to CBP for classification

Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance; common pitfall is misclassification as universal grinder under 8460.29.0135

Declare value accurately excluding software; obtain rulings for machines with integrated honing functions

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