Used Cincinnati Hydro-Tel Vertical Slotter from Germany
A rebuilt vertical slotting machine designed for cutting keyways, slots, and grooves in metal workpieces using a reciprocating tool. It falls under HTS 8461.20.80.30 as a used or rebuilt shaping or slotting machine that removes metal by cutting action. Commonly employed in tool and die shops for precision internal slotting 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
• Obtain detailed rebuild certification and maintenance logs to prove refurbishment quality and avoid new equipment classification
• Ensure machine serial numbers match import documents to prevent valuation disputes
• Comply with EPA standards for any hydraulic fluids in used machinery