Titanium Plate Shearing Machine
This heavy-duty shear is designed for titanium flat plates in aerospace applications, with high-pressure hydraulics. It is classified under tariff item 8462.39.00 as an 'other' shearing machine for flat metal products, excluding presses and combined punching and shearing machines. The machine handles high-strength alloys without cracking.
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 machine primarily performs bending or folding
Bending and folding machines for flat products are classified elsewhere in heading 84.62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the machine as a shearing machine for flat products
• Provide specifications on the titanium plate thickness and hydraulic pressure
• Verify that the machine is not a press, as presses are excluded from this item
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