National Machinery 2000 Series Cold Header from Mexico
A precision cold header machine designed for forming metal bolts and fasteners from wire coils by upsetting and heading operations without heat. Classified under HTS 8462.11.0030 as it is a cold header specifically for closed die forging processes in metalworking. Used extensively in high-volume fastener production.
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
• Confirm machine specifications match 'cold header' definition to avoid reclassification to 8462.99
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use certification for metal forging applications
• Check for anti-dumping duties on machinery from China; include proper COO documentation