Manual Tube Expanding Tool from Canada
Lever-operated expander for flaring tube ends in plumbing and automotive applications. Classified HTS 8462.59.0020 as other tube/pipe working machine valued under $3,025. Processes copper, steel, aluminum tubing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Distinguish from hand tools (8203) by proving mechanical advantage and workstation mounting
• Commercial invoice must specify max tube capacity and materials worked
• Test reports showing metal-only capability prevent plastic tubing misclassification