DMG Mori NLX 2500/1250 CNC Planing Machine

A numerically controlled planing machine designed for high-precision metal removal on large workpieces in semiconductor manufacturing, specifically for planing crystal boules prior to wafer slicing. It falls under HTS 8461.90.3040 as a numerically controlled planing machine for metalworking, not elsewhere specified. This equipment ensures flatness tolerances critical for downstream wafer processing.

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.

8462.29.00Same rate: 39.4%

If primarily used for grinding rather than planing

Grinding machines with numerical control fall under 8462, as they use abrasive wheels instead of planing tools for material removal.

8486.40.00Lower: 25% vs 39.4%

If for semiconductor-specific crystal preparation

Machines solely for semiconductor wafer manufacturing like boule planing may classify under 8486.40 as semiconductor processing equipment.

8461.50.40Same rate: 39.4%

If not numerically controlled

Non-NC planing machines are classified under 8461.50, changing based on presence of CNC programming.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify numerical control certification and machine specifications to confirm classification under 8461.90.3040, avoiding reclassification to non-NC tools

Include detailed technical datasheets showing metal/cermet removal capability and planing function for customs valuation

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