CNC Tube Notching Machine from Japan
Numerically controlled machine for precise notching and punching saddle cuts in metal tubes for fabrication joints. Falls under HTS 8462.51.00 for nibbling/notching operations on tubes and pipes.
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
• Provide demo videos or CAD integration proof for numerical control verification
• Avoid describing as 'punching machine' to prevent shift to general press categories
• Confirm voltage/frequency compatibility for US import