Benchtop Metal Flattening Press from Japan
Compact benchtop hydraulic press for flattening and straightening small metal sheets, $1,950 each. Classifies in HTS 8462.29.00.20 as other flattening machines for flat products under $3,025. Suited for jewelry making and prototype shops.
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
• Emphasize benchtop size and low tonnage (<10 tons) in documentation
• Certify non-use with semiconductor materials to avoid Chapter 84 statistical provisions
• Include noise/vibration specs for facility compliance during import