Highway Guardrail Roll Forming Machine

Heavy gauge roll forming equipment producing W-beam highway guardrail sections from hot-rolled steel coils per AASHTO standards. Falls under HTS 8462.22.00 as profile forming machine for safety barrier profiles from flat metal products. Includes post hole punching stations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462Same rate: 39.4%

If press brake forming rather than continuous roll forming

Single-stroke bending equipment differs from progressive profile development.

8432.10.00Lower: 35% vs 39.4%

If part of complete road construction machinery

Roadway safety equipment manufacturing falls under bulldozer/excavator machinery heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include DOT/AASHTO compliance documentation and crash test specifications

• Specify steel grade and thickness range (12 gauge typical) in import declarations

• Heavy equipment may require special handling permits and oversize transport

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