Stainless Steel Flying Shear Machine from Japan
High-speed flying shear for continuous shearing of stainless steel strips into fixed lengths without stopping the line. HTS 8462.39.0050 covers this as other shearing machines for flat products. Used in stainless steel strip production lines.
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 shear speed and thickness capacity specs; exceeding certain limits may reclassify as press
• Ensure hydraulic system certifications for pressure vessel compliance
• Avoid declaring as 'universal shear' which could shift to broader 8462.39 categories