Wheel Alignment Machine
Computerized system with turntables and targets to measure and adjust vehicle suspension angles. Classified in HTS 8479.89.95.60 as automotive alignment maintenance machinery.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily measuring devices
Optical/laser alignment measuring instruments in Chapter 90.
If other electro-mechanical alignment tools
Non-automotive specific alignment falls under general provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide calibration certificates traceable to NIST standards
• Declare as complete system including sensors to avoid parts classification
• Note vehicle types supported (cars/SUVs) for proper duty assessment
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