C steel tube mill from Japan
A tube mill designed for producing carbon steel tubes through cold forming and welding processes. It falls under HTS 8455.10.00.00 as it is specifically classified as a tube mill for metal rolling operations within Chapter 84 for machinery. This equipment processes metal strips into tubular shapes used in construction and piping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'tube mill' definition to avoid reclassification as general rolling mills; ensure CE marking for EU compliance if applicable; provide detailed technical drawings for customs valuation