Gleason Phoenix 600HT Bevel Gear Grinder from Japan
The Gleason Phoenix 600HT is a high-precision CNC gear grinding machine specifically designed for finishing bevel gears used in automotive differentials and industrial gearboxes. It removes metal by grinding hardened bevel gears to exact tooth profiles and surface finishes required for bevel gear applications. Classified under HTS 8461.40.5050 as a gear grinding machine for bevel gears.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm bevel gear capability; include technical datasheets showing gear grinding function for bevel types
• Obtain end-user certificates proving industrial/manufacturing use to avoid consumer goods misclassification
• Ensure CE marking and safety certifications; common pitfall is incomplete electrical compliance documentation