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Manual Transmission Gearbox for Lathes from Canada

Precision gearbox for metalworking lathes allowing 12-24 speeds selected via manual lever positions. HTS 8483.40.5080 classification for machine tool speed changers with mechanical ratio selection. Essential component for variable spindle speeds in machining operations.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lathe model compatibility specs and ratio charts in import docs

• Machine tool gearboxes often qualify for temporary duty exemptions under manufacturing programs

• Pitfall: don't classify as 'parts of machine tools' (8458-8466) if sold separately