Machine Tool Optical Dividing Head

Telescopic optical system for precision dividing heads on milling machines and gear cutters. Classified HTS 9013.10.45.00 as component of machine tools (Section XVI). Includes micrometer adjustment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If mechanical dividing heads without optics

Non-optical machine tool fittings classified in 8466.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If when primary function is angle measurement

Measuring instruments take precedence per chapter note.

9013.80Lower: 14.5% vs 35%

If other optical positioning devices

Residual optical instrument classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify machine model and dividing ratios in technical documentation

Prove optical reading function vs. mechanical indexing only

Avoid 8466 classification by emphasizing optical measurement capability