HTS heading 8457
Machining centers, unit construction machines (single station) and multistation transfer machines, for working metal — 16 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.
| Code | Description | General rate | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8457 | Machining centers, unit construction machines (single station) and multistation transfer machines, for working metal + Ch. 99 | not stated | — |
| 8457.10.00 | Machining centers + Ch. 99 | 4.2% | — |
| 8457.10.00.05 | Used or rebuilt + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.15 | Not over 660 mm + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.25 | Over 660 mm + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.55 | Not over 685 mm + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.60 | Over 685 mm but not over 1,016 mm + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.65 | Over 1,016 mm + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.70 | Other + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.10.00.75 | Other + Ch. 99 | 4.2% (inherited from 8457.10.00) | No. |
| 8457.20.00 | Unit construction machines (single station) + Ch. 99 | 3.3% | — |
| 8457.20.00.10 | Numerically controlled + Ch. 99 | 3.3% (inherited from 8457.20.00) | No. |
| 8457.20.00.90 | Other + Ch. 99 | 3.3% (inherited from 8457.20.00) | No. |
| 8457.30.00 | Multistation transfer machines + Ch. 99 | 3.3% | — |
| 8457.30.00.10 | Numerically controlled + Ch. 99 | 3.3% (inherited from 8457.30.00) | No. |
| 8457.30.00.90 | Other + Ch. 99 | 3.3% (inherited from 8457.30.00) | No. |
12 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.
Additional duties may apply
16 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.
Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.