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Milling Machine Saddle Weldment

Steel weldment serving as the saddle on knee-type milling machines (heading 8459), supporting table cross travel. Under HTS 8466.93.53.85 as saddle for 8456-8461 machines. Enables precise X-axis movement in manual and CNC mills.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.7%+37.5%42.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇨🇦Canada4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8466.93Same rate: 42.2%

If specifically for grinding machines

Narrower statistical suffixes apply when principal use aligns with subcategories like grinding.

8431.49.90Higher: 50% vs 42.2%

If for parts-making machinery

Different machine heading groups have separate parts provisions.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide assembly diagrams linking to OEM machine serials; specify 'not for resale as scrap'

• Pitfall: weight-based undervaluation common with heavy weldments

• Ensure weld certification meets ASME standards