Benchtop Slotting Machine from Mexico
A small, bench-mounted slotting machine that reciprocates a tool to cut keyways, slots, and internal splines in metal workpieces by metal removal. Classified under HTS 8461.20.80.70 as a slotting machine valued under $3,025. Ideal for toolrooms and maintenance shops.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide CAD drawings and stroke specifications in entry docs to distinguish from broaching machines in 8461.50
• Label as 'non-CNC' explicitly to prevent reclassification; include operator manual confirming manual controls
• Check for toolholder compatibility declarations to avoid part-specific duties under Chapter 84 parts headings