Sunderland HFS-60 Gear Shaper from Mexico
The Sunderland HFS-60 is a hydraulic gear shaper for producing helical and spur gears up to 600mm in diameter, ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications. Classified under HTS 8461.40.1040 for its specific gear shaping mechanism that removes metal via a rotating cutter.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of gear-specific tooling (e.g
• shaper cutters) to distinguish from general planing machines
• Ensure voltage and safety certifications comply with US standards to avoid CBP holds
• Document production capacity; high-volume shapers may trigger additional trade remedy scrutiny