CNC Gear Profile Grinder from Germany
A computer numerically controlled machine designed for precision grinding of gear tooth profiles on spur and helical gears made from metal or cermets. It falls under HTS 8461.40.50.70 as a gear grinding machine not elsewhere specified, used in high-precision manufacturing for automotive and aerospace transmissions. The machine removes material through abrasive grinding to achieve exact gear specifications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'gear grinding' criteria per Chapter 84 notes to avoid misclassification as general grinding machines
• Include detailed technical brochures and end-use certificates proving use for gear finishing to comply with U.S
• Customs requirements