Punch Press Blank Die Set from Mexico
A matched upper and lower die set for punch presses used to blank out shapes from metal sheets via punching without severing edges cleanly. Falls under HTS 8207.30.60.92 for other non-metal-cutting punching tools. Essential for high-volume metal forming in manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label dies clearly as 'not for cutting metal' to support classification
• Obtain certificates of origin to qualify for preferential duty rates under trade agreements
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring tooling tolerances are documented for valuation purposes