Gleason Phoenix 175HC Bevel Gear Cutter from Mexico
The Gleason Phoenix 175HC is a CNC-controlled gear cutting machine specifically designed for producing bevel gears up to 175mm in diameter by removing metal through hobbing or shaping processes. It falls under HTS 8461.40.1020 as a gear cutting machine optimized for bevel gears, distinct from grinding or finishing equipment. This machine is used in automotive and aerospace manufacturing for high-precision gear production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'for bevel gears' to avoid reclassification under general gear cutting provisions
• Include detailed technical manuals and end-use certificates to demonstrate metal removal capability for customs valuation