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Benchtop CNC Gear Hobbing Machine from Mexico

A compact CNC machine tool designed for hobbing precise gears on small components by removing metal shavings. It falls under HTS 8461.90.60.50 as a gear cutting machine tool valued under $3,025 each, used in low-volume production or prototyping. Primarily employed in workshops for automotive and machinery gear manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.4%

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 unit value with commercial invoice and provide detailed technical specs to confirm under $3,025 threshold

• Include machine manuals and safety certifications to avoid customs holds on metalworking equipment

• Check for dual-use export controls if gear cutting tech could apply to restricted industries