Hydraulic Flatness Straightener from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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