Budget numerically controlled air duct panel bender from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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