Small Contour Shaping Machine from Mexico
Machine for shaping complex contours on small metal parts using form tools and metal removal principle. Low value qualifies for HTS 8461.20.80.70 as other shaper. Used in jewelry and instrument making.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Form tool sample images confirm contour capability vs plain shapers
• Precision (±0.001") specs support instrument classification if questioned
• Avoid diamond tooling that suggests Chapter 84 cermet working