CNC Machine Bed Casting

A large cast iron bed casting designed specifically for CNC machine tools of heading 8462 or 8463, providing the foundational base for mounting other components. It falls under HTS 8466.94.65.85 as a bed casting for these machines, essential for maintaining structural rigidity during precision machining operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.7%+35.0%39.7%
🇲🇽Mexico4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇨🇦Canada4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇩🇪Germany4.7%+10.0%14.7%
🇯🇵Japan4.7%+10.0%14.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.7%

If adapted for semiconductor wafer processing machines

Parts for semiconductor manufacturing machines under statistical note fall in Chapter 84 heading 8479.

7325.10.00Lower: 35% vs 39.7%

If imported as general cast iron without machine-specific design

Unspecified cast iron products shift to Chapter 73 as basic iron castings, not machine-specific parts.

8466.94Same rate: 39.7%

If for machines outside headings 8462-8463, like 8458-8461

Heading-specific subheading applies only to 8462/8463; others use broader 'other' provisions.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the casting is solely for use with heading 8462/8463 machines via engineering specs to avoid reclassification

Include detailed CAD drawings and machine compatibility certificates in documentation for customs clearance