C-Frame Mechanical Press from Japan
A C-frame mechanical press used for punching, blanking, and forming sheet metal parts in automotive and appliance manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8462.62.50.90 as a mechanical cold metalworking press not specifically enumerated elsewhere. It operates via eccentric crankshaft mechanisms for high-speed precision stamping.
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
• Verify press tonnage and stroke length in documentation to confirm classification as 'other' mechanical press
• Include CE marking or safety certifications for EU-origin presses to avoid customs delays
• Declare exact bed size and speed capabilities to prevent misclassification as hydraulic presses under 8462.99