Schuler Closed Die Forging Press from Mexico
A hydraulic closed die forging press designed for high-precision forging of metal parts like automotive connecting rods under hot forming conditions. It uses enclosed dies to shape heated metal billets into complex geometries with minimal material waste. Classified under HTS 8462.11.00 as a closed die forging machine for hot forging processes.
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
• Verify machine specifications confirm closed die design and hot forging capability to avoid misclassification under open die hammers
• Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use certificates proving metalworking application for customs clearance
• Check for anti-dumping duties on forging presses from specific origins like China or Europe