Coaxial Cable Braiding Machine
This precision braider applies copper braids onto coaxial cables for telecommunications, a specific step in cable production. As a machine dedicated to making cables, it qualifies under tariff item 8479.40.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the braider is used for textile or other non-cable materials
Braiding machines for textiles are classified in a different chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the machine under 8479.40.00 only if it is solely for cable braiding; if it handles other materials, consider alternative headings
• Keep records of the machine's technical specs to support your classification during CBSA review
• Check if the machine requires electrical safety certification (e.g
• CSA) before import
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