Hobbing Machine Tailstock Center from China
A live center tailstock assembly that supports the opposite end of gear blanks during hobbing to prevent deflection and ensure concentricity. It rotates with the workpiece and is calibrated for high-precision gear cutting. Falls under HTS 8466.20.10.90 as a specialized work holder for gear hobbing machines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide machine compatibility certificates linking to specific hobbing models in HTS 8461
• Document RPM ratings and center geometry proving design for rotating gear blanks