Haas CNC Lapping Machine TL-1 from Canada

The Haas CNC Lapping Machine TL-1 is a numerically controlled precision lapping system designed for finishing flat surfaces on metal parts and cermets using abrasive slurries. It falls under HTS 8460.40.40 as a numerically controlled lapping machine for metal or cermets, distinct from gear finishing machines in heading 8461. This equipment ensures ultra-flat surfaces critical for semiconductor wafers and precision components.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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 CNC control certification and machine specifications to confirm classification under 8460.40.40, avoiding misclassification as non-NC honing machines

Include detailed technical datasheets showing lapping function for metal/cermets in import documentation to prevent reclassification

Check for dual-use restrictions as precision finishing equipment may require export licenses from origin country