Orbital Pipe Cutting Machine from Germany
Automated orbital saw for square-end cuts on heavy-wall pipes used in oil & gas pipelines. Falls under 8462.59.0050 as other machine tools for working metal pipe by sawing/shearing action on hollow sections.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare blade specifications and pipe diameter range to prevent classification as general saws
• Comply with OSHA-equivalent safety standards for import clearance