Used Somers Forge Drop Hammer from Japan
Refurbished Somers board drop hammer for free-form hot forging of large structural shapes. HTS 8462.19.0010 covers used hot hammers for metal forging excluding rolling operations. Traditional heavy forging method.
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
• Include drop height calibration certificates post-rebuild to verify forging energy delivery
• Safety interlock system upgrade documentation essential for OSHA-equivalent compliance