CNC Gear Hobber for Spur Gears from Germany
A computer numerically controlled gear hobber designed for cutting spur gears by progressively removing metal using a rotating hob cutter. It falls under HTS 8461.40.10.30 as a gear cutting machine specifically classified as a gear hobber for precision metal gear production. Used in automotive and industrial gear manufacturing.
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
• Verify machine specifications match 'gear hobber' definition to avoid reclassification under general machining tools
• Include detailed technical manuals and CE marking for EU-origin machines to expedite customs clearance