Haas VF-2 CNC Vertical Machining Center from Japan

A numerically controlled vertical machining center used for precision milling, drilling, and tapping of metal parts in semiconductor manufacturing equipment production. Classified under HTS 8462.90.4030 as a numerically controlled machine tool for metalworking operations like bending and punching in its 'other' category. It supports high-accuracy fabrication required for semiconductor processing tools.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify CNC control certification and numerical control documentation to confirm classification under 8462.90.4030

Include detailed machine specifications and end-use statements for semiconductor-related metalworking to avoid reclassification

Ensure compliance with BIS export controls if machine has dual-use potential for precision manufacturing