Cardboard Die Cutting Press

A hydraulic or mechanical press using steel-rule dies to cut custom shapes from cardboard or corrugated paperboard sheets. It qualifies under HTS 8441.10.00.00 as a cutting machine for paperboard processing in packaging production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8440.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If integrated with bookbinding or folding functions

Combination machines for paper articles may classify under bookbinding machinery.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If for cutting textile fabrics or leather

Different material substrates lead to other machinery chapters.

8462.29.00Higher: 39.4% vs 35%

If CNC-controlled with bending capability

Numerical control and forming functions shift to machine tools heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit die sample images and pressure tonnage ratings to support paperboard-specific use

Label machine with maximum sheet size and material thickness for accurate declaration

Avoid reclassification by documenting exclusion of non-paper materials in technical files