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C-Clamp for Metal Fabrication

Heavy-duty C-shaped clamp with swivel pad for welding and metalworking, capable of high-pressure holds. Made from drop-forged steel. HTS 8205.70.00 covers such manual clamps and vises, excluding water-jet machine parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+35.0%40%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%+10.0%15%

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Alternative Classifications

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8428.90.03Lower: 35% vs 40%

If hydraulic or pneumatic powered versions

Powered lifting/handling clamps fall under heading 8428 for other lifting equipment.

7326.90.86Lower: 37.9% vs 40%

If basic forged frames without adjustment screws

Incomplete assemblies lacking full clamp function classify as unfinished metal articles.

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β€’ Certify compliance with safety standards like ANSI for liability protection

β€’ Declare clamping force ratings in import docs for accurate valuation