Highway Guardrail Roll Forming Line from China
Industrial production line forming W-beam highway guardrails from steel coil through precision profile rollers creating the characteristic wave pattern. HTS 8462.22.00.50 covers this profile forming machine for safety barrier flat metal products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide AASHTO M180 compliance documentation for produced guardrail profiles
• Include post-punch and hole pattern specifications typical for guardrail systems
• Declare full line components (uncoiler, roll former, cutter) for proper valuation