Entry-Level Copper Slitter from Japan
Basic slitting machine for copper flat stock into strips, under $3,025. Classified HTS 8462.32.5020 for low-value metal shearing equipment. Electronics industry component.
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
• Declare copper-specific tooling to support material classification
• Confirm no semiconductor wafer processing to avoid special notes
• File correct EEI for copper content tracking