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Aluminum Cut-to-Length Line from Japan

Cut-to-length line that shears aluminum sheet coils into precise lengths for automotive and aerospace panel production. Classified under HTS 8462.32.50 as an 'other' cut-to-length line for flat metal products, featuring automated length control and edge trimming.

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

• Provide material compatibility certification showing capability for multiple metals to support broad flat-product classification

• Ensure labeling distinguishes from slitting functions to prevent confusion with excluded combined machines

• Obtain origin certificates for components if machine includes Asian-sourced hydraulic systems subject to Section 301 tariffs