Ceramic Tile Edge Polisher from Mexico
Automated polishing machine for finishing edges of ceramic tiles using abrasive wheels to achieve bullnose or chamfer profiles. It is classified under HTS 8464.90.01 as equipment for working ceramics, a mineral material, through cold abrasive processing. Essential for tile manufacturing lines producing decorative flooring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document abrasive wheel specifications for ceramics compatibility; comply with silica dust emission standards via HEPA filtration proof; avoid reclassification by proving multi-station polishing capability beyond simple grinding