Manual Tube Expanding Tool from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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