Cast Iron Column Housing for Vertical Machining Center from Mexico

A cast iron housing for the vertical column of machining centers (heading 8464), with surface cleaned and machined solely for gate/risers removal and assembly location. This structural part supports the spindle assembly in precision metalworking. It remains in rough form pending final machining.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Customs may require photos of casting defects machined off to validate minimal processing claim

Use ISF filings with detailed part descriptions referencing heading 8464 compatibility

Avoid classification errors by not applying surface coatings, which could advance the part beyond this subheading