Cast-Iron Grinder Cross Slide Casting

Cast-iron cross slide casting for surface grinders (8460), with machining limited to sprue removal and fixture locators. Provides X-axis movement for grinding wheel traverse. HTS 8466.93.15.60 specifically for unfinished cross slide castings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.93.75Higher: 40.8% vs 35%

If precision ground dovetail surfaces

Machined slideways classify under specialized slide/wedge provisions.

9031.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If part of semiconductor wafer flatness tester

Testing apparatus parts (stat note) move to Chapter 90.

8483.20Lower: 14.5% vs 35%

If cast-iron slide bearings for general machinery

Principal use outside machine tools goes to plain shaft bearings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Link to statistical note for wafer lappers/polishers in descriptions

Avoid shipping with temporary fixtures that suggest further processing

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