Rebuilt Aluminum Cut-to-Length Line from Japan
A refurbished cut-to-length line that uncoils aluminum sheet, levels it, and shears to precise lengths for further fabrication. Falls under HTS 8462.32.5010 for used/rebuilt slitting and cut-to-length lines handling flat metal products.
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
• Provide shear blade specifications and maximum gauge capacity to match hierarchy for flat product shearing machines
• Document rebuild process including part replacements to justify used status and prevent undervaluation disputes
• Ensure electrical certifications (CE/UL) for rebuilt controls, as customs may require proof of safety standards