Machine Tool Base Weldment from China
Steel weldment serving as the base frame for milling machines of heading 8463, absorbing vibrations and maintaining alignment during high-speed operations. Fabricated from welded steel plates for durability. Falls under 8466.94.65 as a base fabrication for 8463 machines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'weldments for 8463 machine tools' with HTS reference to expedite review
• Conduct material composition testing for steel alloy certification to meet Section XV rules