Rebuilt Schuler Straightening Press
A used Schuler mechanical straightening press, used for flattening and straightening metal coils or sheets. This cold metal working press performs straightening operations without heat, classifying it under tariff item 8462.69.90. It is essential for automotive part production.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the press is numerically controlled
Numerically controlled straightening presses are classified under a different tariff item.
If the press is used for bending or folding rather than straightening
Bending and folding machines are classified under a different subheading within the same heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the press's straightening function clearly in your import paperwork to avoid misclassification
• Verify that the press is not considered a rolling mill, which would fall under a different heading
• Ensure any accompanying parts are classified correctly, as parts may have separate tariff items
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Benchtop Pneumatic Press
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Broaching Press
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Bulge Press
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C-Frame Hydraulic Press
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Crimping Press
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