Rack Gear Grinding Machine

Precision grinder for straight racks and rack segments used in linear motion systems, generating accurate tooth profiles via metal removal. Falls under HTS 8461.40.50.70 as other gear grinding equipment. Used in CNC machine tools and robotics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462.39.00Same rate: 39.4%

If surface grinding racks only

Flat surface grinding if tooth form secondary.

8479.89.65Lower: 20.3% vs 39.4%

If for semiconductor wafer rack grinding

Wafer processing equipment per Chapter 84 notes.

8466.94Lower: 14.7% vs 39.4%

If rack workholding fixtures

Auxiliary equipment for other machine tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include rack length capacity specs proving gear function

Document DIN/AGMA quality grades supported

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