CNC Metal Stud Roll Forming Line for Drywall Construction from Japan
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 — 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
• 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