Amada HFE-M2 Press Brake from Japan
The Amada HFE-M2 Press Brake is a numerically controlled machine tool designed for precision bending and folding of flat sheet metal products. It uses advanced CNC controls to execute complex bend sequences with high accuracy, making it essential in metal fabrication shops. This machine falls under tariff item 8462.26.00 because it is a numerically controlled bending machine for flat products, as specified in the heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the press brake is clearly documented as numerically controlled and designed for flat products to support classification under 8462.26.00
• Verify if the machine qualifies for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin
• Be prepared to demonstrate the machine's principal function to the CBSA officer if questioned