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CNC Electromagnetic Vise Base

An electromagnetic base plate for mounting vises on CNC machining centers, providing quick-release holding of steel components during automated operations. Classified under HTS 8505.90.40.00 as an electromagnetic work holder designed for industrial workpiece positioning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8505.11.00Higher: 39.6% vs 37.5%

If functions primarily as lifting magnet

Electromagnetic lifting heads have separate provisions within heading 8505.

8479.89.65Lower: 22.5% vs 37.5%

If for industrial robots or automation machinery

Holding devices integral to robotic end-effectors may classify under machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide engineering drawings showing electromagnetic coil integration to distinguish from mechanical bases

β€’ Declare maximum holding force and power specs; watch for undervaluation penalties on high-value industrial chucks