Portable Pipe Notching Machine from Mexico
Hand-operated notcher for creating precise cutouts in metal pipes for welding joints, typically 1-3 inch pipes. Falls under HTS 8462.59.0020 for other machines working tube/pipe valued under $3,025, specifically for notching operations. Used in fabrication shops for railings and furniture.
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
• Provide cutaway diagrams proving pipe-specific notching to distinguish from general metal shears
• Document appraised value with commercial invoice; CBP may challenge low valuations on used equipment
• Check for anti-dumping duties if from specific Asian manufacturers