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Hydraulic Flatness Straightener

Entry-level hydraulic straightener for flattening warped steel plates up to 6mm thick, unit value $2,200. Fits HTS 8462.29.00.20 as a straightening machine for flat metal products under $3,025. Used in automotive panel repair and fabrication.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462Same rate: 39.4%

If for numerically controlled straightening

Automated straightening machines classify separately from manual/hydraulic under NC provisions.

8479.10.00Lower: 35% vs 39.4%

If for semiconductor wafer flattening

Wafer grinders/lappers for semiconductor flatness per statistical notes go to Chapter 84 machinery.

8462.49.00Same rate: 39.4%

If when processing non-flat products like tubes

Straighteners for profiles/pipes shift from 'flat products' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document maximum material thickness capacity to distinguish from heavy industrial rollers

Avoid descriptions mentioning 'precision semiconductor leveling' to stay out of statistical notes

Include hydraulic fluid specifications and pressure test certificates for customs clearance

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