Used Flat Metal Nibbling Machine from Japan
A rebuilt nibbling machine that punches and shears small bites from flat metal sheets to create complex shapes. Classified in HTS 8462.39.0010 as used/rebuilt other shearing machine (nibbling permitted under heading description). Suitable for prototyping and custom fabrication shops.
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
• Demonstrate nibbling mechanism via technical drawings to distinguish from excluded combined punching/shearing machines
• Record operational hours and maintenance logs to support used machinery valuation
• Ensure electrical components meet destination country voltage/frequency standards before shipment