Small Sheet Metal Shear Line from Japan
Compact shear line for small sheet metal cut-to-length, valued <$3,025. HTS 8462.32.5020 for economical flat product shearing machines. Garage workshop favorite.
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%
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• Avoid descriptions implying 'press' functionality
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