Straight-Line Glass Polishing Machine from Germany
Multi-station machine that sequentially polishes straight edges of glass slabs using diamond-impregnated felt wheels and cerium oxide slurry in a cold process. Classified in HTS 8464.90.0110 for glass working through mechanical polishing to mirror finish. Used for high-end shower enclosures and tabletops.
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
• Include slurry handling system specs for proper hazardous materials declaration; verify polishing wheel RPM ratings match glass standards; prepare for additional AD/CVD duties on Asian imports