Wire Twisting Machine
> Equipment that intertwines multiple wire strands into cables or ropes via rotational twisting without shaving material. It works wire through twisting deformation, qualifying under tariff item 8463.30.00 for machines working wire without material removal.
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 machine is used for making rope or cable from non-metal materials
Machines for making rope or cable from any material are classified in heading 84.79.
If the machine also performs cutting operations
Material-removal functions would change classification.
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 twisting process to show no material removal
• Verify if the machine includes any cutting mechanisms for wire ends
• Check compliance with Canadian safety standards for rotating machinery
Related Products under Tariff item 8463.30.00
Automatic Wire Forming Machine
> An automated system that forms wire into complex 3D shapes such as springs or clips without cutting or grinding material. It operates by bending, coiling, and shaping wire through mechanical deformation, making it a machine-tool for working metal without removing material under tariff item 8463.30.00.
CNC 3D Wire Bending Center
> A CNC station for complex 3D wire bending used in automotive wireforms and medical device frames. It shapes wire through controlled bending without material removal, qualifying as a machine-tool for working metal without removing material under tariff item 8463.30.00.
CNC Wire Bending Machine
> A computer numerically controlled machine that bends wire into precise shapes for manufacturing components like hooks and brackets. It works by cold-forming wire without removing material, placing it under tariff item 8463.30.00 for machines for working wire.
Hydraulic Wire Ring Maker
> A hydraulic press-style machine that forms closed rings from wire for chains and keyrings without cutting the wire. It deforms wire through pressure and bending, qualifying as a machine for working wire without removing material under tariff item 8463.30.00.
Multi-Station Wire Forming Line
> A production line with sequential stations for progressive wire forming into hooks and clips. The complete line works wire through bending and shaping without material removal, falling under tariff item 8463.30.00 as a machine for working wire.
Pneumatic Wire Clincher
> A pneumatic device that bends and clinches wire ends for baskets and cages. It operates by applying pneumatic pressure to deform wire without cutting, qualifying under tariff item 8463.30.00 for machines working wire without material removal.