CNC Vertical Slotting Machine from Japan
Numerically controlled slotting machine that uses a ram-driven tool for cutting keyways, slots, and internal splines in metal parts. Classified under HTS 8461.20.40.00 for its slotting operation removing metal or cermets via CNC precision.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit operational manuals proving slotting mechanism to distinguish from broaching or gear cutting machines
• Label equipment clearly as 'numerically controlled slotter' and include servo motor specs for compliance