Schuler SMG 3-1600 Progressive Press from Mexico
High-speed numerically controlled mechanical transfer press for progressive die operations in automotive parts manufacturing. Features 1600 kN force with servo feeder integration. Classified HTS 8462.62.40 for numerically controlled cold metalworking mechanical presses.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• German automotive presses require extensive TÜV certification documentation
• Progressive tooling imported separately must reference parent machine HTS
• Safety fencing systems may require OSHA pre-compliance verification