Pfauter P 600 Gear Hobbing Machine from Mexico
The Pfauter P 600 is a precision gear hobbing machine used for cutting straight and helical gears on cylindrical workpieces by progressively feeding a rotating hob cutter across the gear blank. It falls under HTS 8461.40.10 as a dedicated gear cutting machine that removes metal to form gear teeth through the hobbing process. This equipment is essential for high-volume automotive and industrial gear production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'gear cutting' definition; include technical manuals proving hobbing or shaping function for customs
• Ensure CE marking and safety certifications for EU-origin machines; prepare noise/emission test reports to avoid delays