Affordable NC sheet metal tray panel bender from Japan
Compact numerically controlled bender for creating tray and box panels from flat sheet metal, ideal for packaging equipment manufacturers. Fits HTS 8462.24.00.20 criteria: NC panel bender, flat products, value < $3,025.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify maximum panel size (e.g
• 1000x1000mm) to distinguish from larger industrial benders
• Include operator training manuals; helps prove commercial metalworking intent vs hobby use
• Watch for dual-use flags if tooling accommodates defense-related panels; may trigger ITAR review