Schuler SMG 160-10 CNC Punching Press from Canada

Numerically controlled mechanical press specialized for cold punching of stainless steel frames used in semiconductor wafer cassette manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8462.62.4030 as other numerically controlled mechanical cold metalworking presses. Delivers 160-ton force with 10mm stroke for precision semiconductor component fabrication.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Submit detailed engineering drawings showing numerical control systems and cold-working specifications during customs entry

Document end-use in semiconductor cleanrooms to qualify for potential manufacturing drawback programs

Watch for common pitfall of tonnage-based misclassification; verify mechanical vs hydraulic operation with OEM specs