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HTS heading 8459: Machine tools (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lat…

54 numbered lines under heading 8459, including 41 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 8459
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
8459Machine tools (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes (including turning centers) of heading 8458:
8459.10.00.00Way-type unit head machinesNo.3.3%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
Other drilling machines:
8459.21.00Numerically controlled4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.21.00.40Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.21.00.80OtherNo.
8459.29.00Other4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.29.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.29.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
Other:
8459.29.00.40Multiple spindleNo.
Other:
8459.29.00.50RadialNo.
8459.29.00.70Upright, excluding sensitive (hand- directed), turret and deep-hole machinesNo.
8459.29.00.90OtherNo.
Other boring-milling machines:
8459.31.00Numerically controlled4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.31.00.05Used or rebuiltNo.
Other:
Horizontal spindle
8459.31.00.10Table type, excluding planer typeNo.
8459.31.00.40OtherNo.
8459.31.00.70OtherNo.
8459.39.00OtherNote: See 9903.90.08.4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.39.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.39.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
Other:
8459.39.00.40Horizontal spindleNo.
8459.39.00.50OtherNo.
Other boring machines:
8459.41.00Numerically controlled4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.41.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.41.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
Other:
8459.41.00.30VerticalNo.
8459.41.00.90OtherNo.
8459.49.00Other4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.49.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.49.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
Other:
8459.49.00.30VerticalNo.
8459.49.00.90OtherNo.
Milling machines, knee type:
8459.51.00Numerically controlled4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.51.00.40Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.51.00.80OtherNo.
8459.59.00Other4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.59.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.59.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
8459.59.00.30OtherNo.
Other milling machines:
8459.61.00Numerically controlledNote: See 9903.90.08.4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.61.00.40Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.61.00.80OtherNo.
8459.69.00Other4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.69.00.10Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.69.00.20Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
Other:
8459.69.00.50Profile, duplicating or die sinkingNo.
8459.69.00.70Bed typeNo.
8459.69.00.90OtherNo.
8459.70Other threading or tapping machines:
8459.70.40.00Numerically controlledNo.4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.70.80Other4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
8459.70.80.40Used or rebuiltNo.
8459.70.80.60Other, valued under $3,025 eachNo.
8459.70.80.80OtherNo.

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.