HS 8459 — Machine 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

HS heading 8459 (Machine 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) spans 9 products in U.S. import records, with 64,140 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Way-type unit head machines, Other milling machines, other, and Numerically controlled.

Part of Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances

Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/8459

Products under this heading

HS	Product	Shipments
845910	Way-type unit head machines	40,842
845969	Other milling machines, other	15,044
845951	Numerically controlled	4,703
845931	Numerically controlled	1,102
845921	Numerically controlled	993
845961	Numerically controlled	562
845929	Other drilling machines, other	546
845959	Milling machines, knee type, other	182
845939	Other boring-milling machines, other	166

Frequently asked questions about HS 8459

What is HS code 8459?

HS 8459 covers machine tools for drilling, boring, milling. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances) of the Harmonized System, with 9 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.

How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 8459?

ImportDoor has 64,140 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 8459, updated monthly.

What is the most imported product under HS 8459?

Way-type unit head machines (HS 845910) leads with 40,842 shipments, followed by Other milling machines (HS 845969) and Numerically controlled (HS 845951).