Import CNC machining centers from China to the United States
To import CNC machining centers from China into the United States: they classify under HS 8457, duty is calculated on the FOB value and there is no general VAT on imports. Chinese goods also pay Section 301 tariffs, 25% for most machinery, plus a 12.5% forced-labor Section 301 duty in force since July 24, 2026. There is no trade agreement with China, so the general duty for the exact tariff code applies. The key conformity requirement is UL / NFPA 79, OSHA. Order the machine for 120/240 V, 60 Hz and pay the balance only after a factory acceptance test.
- HS heading
- 8457
- Duty basis
- FOB
- Import tax
- VAT 0%
- Trade agreement with China
- None
- Conformity
- UL / NFPA 79, OSHA
- Grid
- 120/240 V, 60 Hz
What we source
- Vertical machining centers
- Horizontal machining centers
- 5-axis machining centers
- Gantry and bridge mills
Before your machine ships
- Factory acceptance test, with video, before the balance payment
- Test run with your material or drawings where it applies
- Electrical configuration for your voltage, phase and frequency
- Manuals and wiring diagrams in English, Spanish on request
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CNC machining centers
Vertical, horizontal and 5-axis machining centers for milling, drilling and tapping metal parts.
CNC machining centers: sourcing agent in China
Import machinery and industrial supplies from China to the United States
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