Haas VF-2SS Vertical Machining Center for Wood

A high-speed CNC machining center designed for precise milling, drilling, and routing operations on hardwoods and engineered wood products. It features a 30-taper spindle and rapid traverse rates ideal for furniture component production. Classified under HTS 8465.20.10.00 as a machining center specifically for sawing, milling, drilling on wood and similar hard materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8465.91.00Same rate: 38%

If configured numerically controlled but under 7kg capacity

Smaller NC machining centers for wood fall under subheading for machines not exceeding 7kg, separate from full machining centers.

8465.10.00Lower: 37.4% vs 38%

If primarily for sawing only, not multi-function

Single-function sawing machines for wood are classified separately from multi-operation machining centers.

8486.40.00Lower: 25% vs 38%

If imported as parts or accessories only

Individual components like spindles or tooling are classified as machine parts rather than complete machining centers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications confirm primary use for wood or hard plastics to avoid reclassification to general metalworking tools in Chapter 84

Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use declarations in documentation to prove semiconductor exclusion under statistical notes

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