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Budget numerically controlled air duct panel bender from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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