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C-Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine from China

This machine forms continuous C and Z shaped purlins from coiled steel strips through a series of profile forming rollers, classified under HTS 8462.22.00.50 as a profile forming machine for flat metal products by bending and folding. It produces structural steel members used in building construction frameworks.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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 specifications confirm profile forming function for flat metal products to avoid reclassification to numerical control machines

• Include detailed technical drawings and operator manuals demonstrating bending/folding operations for customs valuation

• Ensure CE marking and safety certifications for hydraulic systems common in these machines