Cast Iron Column Support for Vertical Machining Center from China
Cast iron column for vertical machining centers (heading 8460), featuring only cleaning and machining to remove risers and fins for subsequent finishing operations. Supports vertical spindle movement with required rigidity for precision milling. Meets HTS 8466.93.60 criteria as unprepared cast-iron machine part.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document exact machining operations performed to avoid finished part classification; use CMM reports showing only location features machined; consider Section 232 steel tariffs implications for cast iron