Foldmaster Light Duty Folder
The Foldmaster Light Duty Folder is a light-duty electric folder for aluminum composite panels, valued at $2,750. It is used in signage and architectural panel work. This machine falls under tariff item 8462.29.90 as an 'Other' folding machine for flat products, not numerically controlled.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the folder has CNC controls
Numerically controlled folding machines are classified under this sibling item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the folder under 8462.29.90 as it is not numerically controlled
• Provide the product's specifications to confirm it is for flat products
• Verify if the folder is considered a machine-tool for metal working
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