8465.20.80.00/Haas VF-2 CNC Machining Center for Hard Plastics/Japan

Haas VF-2 CNC Machining Center for Hard Plastics from Japan

The Haas VF-2 is a vertical machining center equipped with 3-axis CNC control, designed for precision milling and drilling of hard plastics like acrylic and polycarbonate. It falls under HTS 8465.20.80.00 as a machining center for working hard plastics, categorized as 'other' since it does not fit specific subheadings for wood or other materials. This machine features a 30 x 16 inch work envelope ideal for prototyping and small production runs.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Verify machine specifications match HTS 8465.20.80.00 by confirming primary use on hard plastics or similar materials; obtain manufacturer certification if needed

• Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use declarations to avoid misclassification into lower-duty wood-only categories

• Check for CE marking and comply with U.S

• OSHA safety standards to prevent customs holds on electrical components