CNC Internal Cylindrical Grinder from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]

Import Tips

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