CNC Metal Stud Roll Forming Line for Drywall Construction from China
Numerically controlled roll forming machine producing light-gauge steel studs and tracks for interior wall construction from coil stock. HTS 8462.25.00 classification applies due to CNC control of multiple roll passes forming flat metal into C- and U-profiles with punched knockouts. Includes automated cutoff saw and stacking system.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Specify punch pattern programmability to demonstrate numerical control over forming operations
• Include decoiler capacity ratings showing flat coil processing essential for 8462 classification
• Document multiple profile capability to avoid product-specific machinery reclassification