CNC Surface Grinding Machine from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
14.4%
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
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