CNC Router Vacuum Pod from Germany
Vacuum pods used to hold flat workpieces like sheet materials on CNC routers and machining centers (headings 8465). Provides distributed holding force without clamps. Classified in 8466.20.80 as work holders for these machines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include vacuum pressure specs and router table compatibility data
• Test for leaks before import; faulty units rejected at customs
• Specify gasket material compliance with REACH regulations