Rotary Index Punching Machine from Japan
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.
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
• 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