Mandrel Tube Bender

Precision mandrel bender for tight-radius bends in stainless steel tubing used in motorcycle exhausts and medical devices. HTS 8462.59.0050 covers other machines for bending metal tubes/pipes/bars, using internal support to prevent wrinkling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8468.10.00.00Lower: 20.4% vs 39.4%

If portable/demountable for field use

Hand-held or portable metalworking machines classify under machinery for working metal by removal of material or forming.

8477.80.01.00Lower: 38.1% vs 39.4%

If for high-precision aerospace applications

Specialized machinery for working rubber/plastics may overlap if multi-material, but for metal it's specific.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label mandrel size compatibility (e.g

• 1/2" to 2" tubes) in invoices for accurate duty assessment

• Include material compatibility certifications for stainless/aluminum processing

• Avoid misdeclaration as hand tools, which fall under Chapter 82