CNC Rotary Metal Swaging Machine
A CNC-controlled rotary swaging machine that reduces the diameter of metal tubes through high-speed hammering, without removing any material. This deformation process falls under tariff item 8463.90.00, which covers machine-tools for working metal without removing material.
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 is a drawbench for tubes or bars
Drawbenches for working metal without removing material are specifically classified under this subheading.
If the machine has a principal function not described in any specific heading
Machines with a principal purpose not covered by a specific heading are classified in heading 8479 as other machines.
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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
• Ensure the machine is classified as a machine-tool for working metal without removing material; provide technical documentation to the CBSA
• Verify if the machine includes any electrical control units that may require separate classification under Chapter 85
• Consider the country of origin for potential preferential duty rates under Canada's free trade agreements
Related Products 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.
CNC Laser Tube Bender
A precision machine tool that bends metal tubes using laser measurement and CNC control without removing material, ideal for automotive exhaust systems. It falls under tariff item 8463.90.00 as it works metal through deformation processes without material removal.
CNC Router Spindle for Small Metal Parts
A high-speed spindle unit used in compact CNC routers for milling and engraving soft metals like aluminum without material removal through cutting. It falls under tariff item 8463.90.00 as a machine-tool component for working metal or cermets without removing material, specifically for forming or deformation processes.
Electro-Hydraulic Metal Stamper
An electro-hydraulic metal stamper that uses high-speed electric discharge to generate hydraulic pulses for deep drawing metal sheets without dies. This innovative stamping process works metal without removing material, placing it under tariff item 8463.90.00.
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.