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Cast Iron Tailstock Casting for Cylindrical Grinder from Germany

Rough cast iron tailstock casting for cylindrical grinding machines (HTS 8460), machined solely for sprue removal and locating holes. Supports workpiece opposite the headstock during precision grinding operations. Classifiable in 8466.93.15 for heading 8460 grinders.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• - Concentricity specs should show as-cast tolerances, not finished precision

• - Link to FDA validation if for medical device grinding applications

• - Batch traceability from melt to casting essential for quality disputes