Arch-frame Mechanical Press from Japan
An arch-frame mechanical press provides enhanced rigidity for high-precision stamping operations on metal sheets, ideal for progressive die applications. Classified in HTS 8462.62.50 as an 'other' mechanical cold metalworking press, excluding specialized forging or high-speed types. Used extensively in electronics enclosure production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure proper labeling of maximum shut height and bed size to confirm classification as mechanical press
• Provide noise level and vibration data for EPA compliance when importing industrial presses
• Use ISPM-15 certified wooden crates for shipping to prevent quarantine issues at U.S. ports