Hollow Bar Straightening Machine from Japan
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 — 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
• 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