Entry-Level CNC Profile Bender from China
A compact CNC-controlled machine designed for bending metal profiles such as angles, channels, and bars into custom shapes. It falls under HTS 8462.22.0020 as a profile forming machine for flat metal products, valued under $3,025 each, used in small workshops for metal fabrication.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify machine value with commercial invoice to confirm eligibility under the $3,025 threshold; overvaluation can trigger higher duties
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use declaration to avoid misclassification as higher-value equipment
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards documentation for US entry to prevent customs holds