Portable Section Bender from Germany
Lightweight, portable bender for scrolling flat bars, squares, and small profiles, popular in HVAC ductwork fabrication. HTS 8462.22.0020 applies to these economical profile forming machines for flat products under $3,025.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare hydraulic vs mechanical operation clearly, as it affects machine tool classification
• Photograph assembly state on invoice; partially assembled units risk reclassification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Asian-sourced bending machines via Commerce Dept. scopes