Vertical Broaching Machine from Germany
Vertical broaching machines employ gravity-assisted pulling of broaches to cut slots, splines, or rifling in metal parts. Classified in HTS 8461.30.80 as other broaching machines for metal or cermet removal. Ideal for tall workpieces in firearm and gear production.
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
• Include operational manuals proving metal removal capability
• Ensure compliance with safety standards like OSHA equivalents
• Watch for reclassification if dual-purpose for non-metals