Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 84571000: Machining centers for working metal

Product Description: The HS Code 84571000 refers to machining centers specifically designed for working with metal. These centers are highly advanced and efficient machines that are widely used in various industries for metal fabrication and manufacturing processes.

Bound / MFN Duty Rate: The bound or MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for HS Code 84571000 is 4.2%. This means that every time a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners. This duty rate applies to the import of machining centers for working metal.

Quantity Unit: The quantity unit for HS Code 84571000 is "number" (NO). This indicates that the number of machining centers being imported or exported is counted individually.

Special Tariff Preference Programs: There are several special tariff preference programs available for HS Code 84571000. These programs provide certain countries with preferential treatment or duty-free access to the import or export of machining centers for working metal. The programs and the countries eligible for them are as follows:

• Free: Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) - This program provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries.
• Australia Special Rate: Australia is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• Bahrain Special Rate: Bahrain is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• NAFTA for Canada: Canada is eligible for duty-free treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
• Chile Special Rate: Chile is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI): This program provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries in the Caribbean region.
• Israel Special Rate: Israel is eligible for duty-free treatment.
• Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA): This program provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries in the Andean region.
• Jordan Special Rate: Jordan is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• Morocco Special Rate: Morocco is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• NAFTA for Mexico: Mexico is eligible for duty-free treatment under NAFTA.
• Oman Special Rate: Oman is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• Dominican Republic-Central American Special Rate (DR-CAFTA): This program provides duty-free treatment for eligible countries in the Dominican Republic and Central America.
• Peru Special Rate: Peru is eligible for a special rate of duty.
• Singapore Special Rate: Singapore is eligible for a special rate of duty.

Importing US States: The HS Code 84571000 is applicable to all importing states within the United States. Machining centers for working metal can be imported into any state in the US, subject to relevant customs regulations and procedures.

Exporting US States: Similarly, the HS Code 84571000 is applicable to all exporting states within the United States. Machining centers for working metal can be exported from any state in the US, subject to relevant customs regulations and procedures.

the HS Code 84571000 represents machining centers specifically designed for working with metal. These centers are subject to a bound or MFN duty rate of 4.2% and are counted individually in terms of quantity. Various special tariff preference programs exist, providing certain countries with preferential treatment or duty-free access to the import or export of these machining centers. Importing and exporting of these centers can take place in any state within the United States, adhering to applicable customs regulations and procedures.