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HS-6 · Subheading

845730

Metal machines; multi-station transfer machines, for working metal

Heading 8457Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines for working metal

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Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 845730 when importing or exporting multi-station transfer machines specifically designed for working metal. These machines are essential in manufacturing processes where precision and efficiency are key, such as in automotive or aerospace production.

This code distinguishes itself from HS-6 845710, which covers single-station machines. If your equipment involves multiple stations for simultaneous operations, 845730 is the correct classification.

The 845730 line specifically includes machines that can handle various metalworking tasks through multiple stations, allowing for complex operations in a streamlined manner. Examples include machines that perform cutting, drilling, and milling in one setup.

If you're dealing with machines that integrate several functions for metal processing, ensure they meet the specifications under this HS-6. For instance, a machine that automates the assembly of metal parts across different workstations falls under this classification.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

multi-station transfer machines · metalworking machines · machining centres · transfer machines for metal · CNC metal machines · automated metal processing · metal fabrication equipment · precision machining · industrial machinery · machine tools · metal assembly machines · high-volume production machines

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Multi-station transfer machine for machining automotive components
  • Metalworking machine that drills, mills, and cuts in one cycle
  • Automated assembly line machine for metal parts
  • CNC transfer machine used in aerospace manufacturing
  • Machine designed for high-volume production of metal fittings
  • Integrated metalworking system for producing precision gears
  • Transfer machine that operates multiple tools for metal fabrication

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

  • What is HS code 845730 used for?
  • How to classify multi-station transfer machines?
  • Are CNC machines covered under HS 845730?
  • What types of machines fall under HS 845730?
  • Differences between HS 845710 and HS 845730
  • What are examples of machines classified under 845730?
  • How do I import a multi-station transfer machine?
  • What paperwork is needed for HS code 845730?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • How to determine if my machine fits HS code 845730
  • What are the specifications for multi-station transfer machines?
  • Guidelines for importing metalworking machines under HS 845730
  • Examples of products classified under HS 845730
  • Differences in classification for metalworking machines
  • What to include in invoices for HS code 845730
  • How to find rulings for HS 845730 classification
  • Best practices for exporting machines under HS 845730

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of machines are classified under HS 845730?
HS code 845730 covers multi-station transfer machines designed for metalworking, which can perform various tasks like cutting, drilling, and milling across multiple workstations.
How do I know if my machine qualifies for HS 845730?
If your machine is designed to work with metal and operates multiple stations for different machining tasks, it likely qualifies for HS 845730.
What is the difference between HS 845710 and HS 845730?
HS 845710 covers single-station machines, while HS 845730 includes multi-station transfer machines that can perform several operations simultaneously.
What documentation do I need for importing under HS 845730?
You will need commercial invoices, packing lists, and any relevant certifications that demonstrate compliance with safety and manufacturing standards.
Can CNC machines be classified under HS 845730?
Yes, CNC machines that are multi-station and designed for metalworking can be classified under HS 845730.
How can I find rulings related to HS code 845730?
You can check with your customs broker or the customs authority's website for specific rulings related to HS 845730.
What are some examples of products that fall under HS 845730?
Examples include automated assembly line machines for metal parts, CNC transfer machines for aerospace components, and integrated systems for precision metal fabrication.
What should I include in my invoice for HS code 845730?
Ensure to include a detailed description of the machine, its specifications, and its intended use in metalworking to avoid classification issues.

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