Hollow Bar Straightening Machine from China
Benchtop machine with rollers for straightening metal hollow sections and bars post-cutting. HTS 8462.59.0020 covers straightening machines for tube, pipe, hollow bar under $3,025 value. Common in structural steel fabrication.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing roller configuration for hollow profiles
• Label as 'for ferrous/non-ferrous hollow sections' to support classification
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying with general rollers (8435) by proving metal tube specificity