Rotary Index Punching Machine
Multi-station rotary indexing punching machine for high-volume production of identical hole patterns in flat metal blanks. Falls under HTS 8462.49.0050 for specialized punching of flat products. Used for automotive wheel rim and appliance panel production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.4% | +35.0% | 39.4% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If includes transfer mechanism between stations
Transfer press functionality shifts classification to presses.
If for plastic injection mold punching
Similar machines for plastics classified under other machinery.
If machining centers with punching tooling
CNC machining centers with punch tooling under working metal by removal.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Balance and vibration specifications critical for high-speed rotary machines
• Tooling changeover documentation proves punching specificity
• Distinguish from transfer presses (8462.21) by fixed rotary table
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