Modular Vise Fixture for Horizontal Machining Centers from China
Modular steel vise system with quick-change base plates for holding multiple small metal parts on horizontal machining centers (heading 8459). Classified under 8466.20.8020 as a jig/fixture for metalworking due to its work-holding function in precision machining. Ideal for high-mix, low-volume production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Specify modularity in invoices but emphasize principal use as work holder for metal tools
• Use HTS advisory opinions for complex modular systems to preempt binding rulings