Budget numerically controlled air duct panel bender
A low-cost NC panel bender optimized for forming sheet metal air duct panels with programmable bend sequences for HVAC fabrication. It qualifies for HTS 8462.24.00.20 as a numerically controlled panel bender for flat metal products under $3,025 value.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.4% | +35.0% | 39.4% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-CNC version of the same panel bender
Loss of numerical control moves it to other (non-NC) panel benders in 8462.29.00.
If shearing function predominant over bending
Machines primarily for shearing, punching, or notching flat metal use 8462.31.00+ headings.
If sold as complete production line with integrated feeding/stacking
Integrated lines for panel production may classify as complete chair-making or similar machinery in 8479.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include bend radius and throat depth specs in commercial invoice to demonstrate panel-specific design
• Register CNC control system with BIS if containing encryption software; common oversight for imported machine tools
• Avoid bundling accessories that inflate value over threshold; ship tooling separately if needed
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