CNC Lathe Bed Casting from China
A heavy-duty cast iron bed casting designed specifically for CNC lathes under heading 8462, providing the foundational support structure for the machine headstock and tailstock. It ensures rigidity and precision during metal turning operations. Classified under 8466.94.65 as a bed casting for machines of 8462.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.2%
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
• Verify the casting is solely for use with 8462/8463 machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certificates in documentation for customs clearance