Portable Electric Metal Nibbler Tool from Mexico
Handheld electric nibbler for straight and curved cuts in sheet metal up to 1.6mm thick, using oscillating punch mechanism. Classified HTS 8462.49.0050 as portable punching/nibbling machine for flat products. Used by HVAC installers and metal roofers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• UL/CSA certification mandatory for portable electric tools
• Classify as complete machine, not hand tool if includes base and controls