HEADING 8461

Machine tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing, sawing, cutting-off and other machine tools working by removing metal or cermets, not elsewhere specified or included:

Part of Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Machinery, Section XVI.

Subheadings and tariff lines

8461.20Shaping or slotting machines: 8461.20.40.00Numerically controlled 8461.20.80Other 8461.20.80.30Used or rebuilt 8461.20.80.70Other, valued under $3,025 each 8461.20.80.90Other 8461.30Broaching machines: 8461.30.40Numerically controlled 8461.30.40.20Used or rebuilt 8461.30.40.60Other 8461.30.80Other 8461.30.80.20Used or rebuilt 8461.30.80.40Other, valued under $3,025 each 8461.30.80.80Other 8461.40Gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing machines: 8461.40.10Gear cutting machines 8461.40.10.10Used or rebuilt
8461.40.10D01Other:
8461.40.10.20For bevel gears
8461.40.10.10D02Other:
8461.40.10.30Gear hobbers 8461.40.10.40Gear shapers 8461.40.10.60Other 8461.40.50Gear grinding or finishing machines 8461.40.50.20Used or rebuilt 8461.40.50.40Other, valued under $3,025 each
8461.40.50D03Other:
8461.40.50.50For bevel gears 8461.40.50.70Other 8461.50Sawing or cutting-off machines: 8461.50.40Numerically controlled 8461.50.40.10Used or rebuilt 8461.50.40.50Other 8461.50.80Other 8461.50.80.10Used or rebuilt 8461.50.80.20Other, valued under $3,025 each 8461.50.80.90Other 8461.90Other: 8461.90.30Numerically controlled
8461.90.30D04Planing machines:
8461.90.30.20Used or rebuilt 8461.90.30.40Other
8461.90.30D05Other:
8461.90.30.60Used or rebuilt 8461.90.30.80Other 8461.90.60Other
8461.90.60D06Planing machines:
8461.90.60.10Used or rebuilt 8461.90.60.20Other, valued under $3,025 each 8461.90.60.30Other
8461.90.60D07Other:
8461.90.60.40Used or rebuilt 8461.90.60.50Other, valued under $3,025 each 8461.90.60.90Other

Recent CBP rulings on heading 8461

N355137 November 18, 2025

The tariff classification, country of origin, marking, and eligibility for preferential treatment under the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement of a laser marking machine, an engraver and cutter machine, and an engraver machine

N338546 March 13, 2024

The tariff classification of a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Band Sawing Machine and a CNC Angle Punching, Marking, and Shearing Line from China

H296672 February 27, 2018

Application for Further Review of Protest No. 0712-18-100032; Subheading 9801.00.10, HTSUS; bevel gear housing

N182205 September 15, 2011

The tariff classification of a gear manufacturing machine from Germany and Switzerland

H004403 September 21, 2009

Kapp Sales & Service: Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5301-05-100376; 19 U.S.C. § 1313(c), (r) and (v); 19 C.F.R. § 191.42

N024622 April 1, 2008

The tariff classification of four components of an aluminum extrusion run-out system from Italy.

K86137 May 17, 2004

The tariff classification of cut-off saws from China

J82531 May 6, 2003

The tariff classification of a coning and threading machine and associated tooling from the U.S. and other countries

H85282 August 21, 2001

The tariff classification of abrasive cut-off machines from Taiwan.

546273 July 25, 1996

Application for Further Review of Protest 1101-96-100015; Cutting Line For Cut-to-Length and Rewinding machine; transaction value; international freight; insurance; HRLs 544538 and 543827; foreign inland freight; 19 CFR 152(a)(5); T.D. 84-235; through bill of lading; U.S. inland freight; 19 CFR 152.103(i)(1); IA 63/83( HRL 074909); HRL 085252; Franklin Industries, Inc.; Baldt Anchor, Chain & Forge Division of Boston Metals Co.; GRI 2(a); unfinished machine; note 4 to section XVI; functional unit; 19 CFR 174.13(5); 9802.00.80; 19 CFR 10.16(a), 10.16(b) and 10.24; HRL 555671

A80245 February 20, 1996

The tariff classification of brass welding rules and bench top machine tools from Italy.

817702 January 11, 1996

The tariff classification of a gear shaving machine from Germany

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