Amada HFE-M2 Press Brake from Japan
The Amada HFE-M2 is a CNC-controlled press brake designed for bending and folding flat metal sheets into precise shapes for industrial fabrication. It falls under HTS 8462.29.0050 as a bending, folding, straightening, or flattening machine for flat metal products, specifically classified as 'other' numerically controlled types not elsewhere specified. This machine is used in manufacturing automotive parts and HVAC components.
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
• Verify CE marking and compliance with OSHA safety standards for press brakes to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use certificates to confirm classification under bending machines