CNC Surface Grinding Machine from Germany
A computer numerically controlled machine tool designed for precision surface grinding of metal parts using abrasive wheels. It falls under HTS 8460.29.0150 as it is a grinding machine for finishing metal surfaces, not specifically for gears, honing, or lapping. Commonly used in aerospace and automotive manufacturing for flat surface finishing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm it's for metal grinding, not semiconductor wafers, to avoid reclassification to Chapter 84 statistical notes
• Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use certificates in documentation to prove industrial metalworking application