Hydraulic Pipe Notching Machine from Japan

Hydraulic-powered equipment that notches metal pipes and tubes for welding joints in scaffolding and handrail fabrication. Classified in HTS 8462.59.0050 for machines working tube, pipe, and hollow sections by notching, a form of punching or cutting. Excludes presses specified elsewhere in the heading.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide engineering drawings showing notching mechanism for tube/pipe to confirm classification

Ensure hydraulic system pressure ratings are documented to meet import safety standards