Cylindrical Grinder from Germany
Precision machine for external and internal grinding of cylindrical metal parts like shafts and bearings. Falls under HTS 8460.29.01 as an other grinding machine for metal finishing excluding gear-specific operations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed workholding specifications (chucks, centers) to confirm machine tool classification
• Document traverse and wheelhead configurations to distinguish from simpler grinders
• Watch for reclassification if machine includes significant turning capabilities