Reconditioned numerically controlled copper coil slitting machine from Japan
Used slitting line rebuilt for high-precision slitting of copper coils into narrow strips for electrical applications. Classified in HTS 8462.32.1040 as numerically controlled, used/rebuilt equipment for flat metal shearing/slitting. Vital for wire and electronics manufacturing supply chains.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document copper-specific blade tooling and tolerances to distinguish from general steel lines
• Include hydraulic/pneumatic system pressure test reports for rebuilt machinery import clearance
• Avoid misdeclaration as new by providing usage hour logs and rebuild timestamps