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Products classified under Tariff item 8463.90.00
Benchtop Metal Beading Machine
A benchtop metal beading machine creates decorative and strengthening beads on sheet metal edges via rotary forming, without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically beading, which is a common metalworking process.
CNC Laser Cutting Machine
A CNC laser cutting machine uses a high-powered laser beam to melt and vaporize metal, producing precise shapes in sheets without traditional material removal via cutting tools. It falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal without removing material, as the process relies on thermal deformation and vaporization rather than mechanical cutting.
Electromagnetic Crimping Machine
An electromagnetic crimping machine uses electromagnetic pulses to deform metal connectors onto wires or tubes without removing material. This process falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically through electromagnetic forming, which is a non-traditional metalworking method.
Explosive Metal Forming Machine
An explosive metal forming machine uses controlled explosions to shape metal through shockwave deformation, without removing material. This specialized equipment falls under this tariff item as an 'other' machine-tool for working metal without removing material, as it employs unconventional deformation techniques.
Hydraulic Metal Folding Press Brake
A hydraulic metal folding press brake bends and folds sheet metal into precise angles without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically folding, which is a common metalworking process.
Hydraulic Metal Swaging Machine
A hydraulic metal swaging machine reduces metal tube diameter or creates patterns through rotary hammering without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically for tube working processes like swaging.
Hydroforming Press for Metal Tubes
A hydroforming press for metal tubes uses high-pressure hydraulic fluid to expand tubes into complex shapes without removing material. This process falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically hydroforming, which is a non-cutting metalworking method.
Incremental Sheet Metal Bender
An incremental sheet metal bender forms large metal sheets into compound curves through multiple small bends without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically incremental forming, which is a specialized non-cutting process.
Magnetic Sheet Metal Straightener
A magnetic sheet metal straightener uses electromagnetic fields to straighten and flatten metal sheets by inducing stress relief without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as an 'other' machine-tool for working metal without removing material, as it employs non-traditional deformation methods.
Metal Bending Press Brake
A metal bending press brake bends metal sheets into angles by applying force through tooling, without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically bending, which is a common metalworking process.
Metal Peen Forming Machine
A metal peen forming machine bombards metal surfaces with high-velocity shot to induce compressive stress and form shapes without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically peen forming, which is a specialized non-cutting process.
Roll Bending Machine for Metal Plates
A roll bending machine for metal plates curves plates into cylinders or cones through sequential rolling passes without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically plate rolling, which is a common metalworking process.
Servo Electric Metal Folder
A servo electric metal folder uses servo motors to fold metal sheets along straight lines without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically folding, which is a precise metalworking process.
Ultrasonic Metal Welding Press
An ultrasonic metal welding press joins thin metal sheets through solid-state welding using high-frequency vibrations, without removing material. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, as the welding process involves pressure and vibration rather than cutting.
Vibration Metal Sizing Machine
A vibration metal sizing machine uses controlled vibration to resize metal components to precise tolerances through elastic deformation without cutting. This machine falls under this tariff item as a machine-tool for working metal by deformation, specifically vibration-based sizing, which is a specialized non-cutting process.