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CNC Mill Head Casting from Mexico

Aluminum head casting for vertical CNC mills (8459), housing spindle and motor mounting. Classified HTS 8466.93.53.85 as head casting for milling machines. Optimized for chip evacuation.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify motor interface patterns unique to heading 8459; avoid aluminum scrap valuation

• Pitfall: lightweight castings undervalued by weight

• Include foundry test bars