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Horizontal Broaching Machine

A horizontal broaching machine uses a toothed tool pulled through a workpiece to create precise internal shapes like keyways or splines by removing metal. It falls under HTS 8461.30.80 as a broaching machine not specified elsewhere for metalworking. Commonly used in automotive and aerospace for high-volume production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462.39.00Same rate: 39.4%

If numerically controlled

NC/CNC broaching machines shift to heading 8462 for numerically controlled metalworking machine tools.

8466.94.65Higher: 39.7% vs 39.4%

If imported as parts for broaching machines

Individual components like broach tools or rams classify under parts for machine tools in 8466.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.4%

If for non-metal materials like plastics

Broaching machines for non-metals fall under industrial machinery not specific to metal removal.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications match 'broaching' function to avoid misclassification as general machining centers

Provide detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates

Common pitfall: failing to declare cermet compatibility