Entry-Level Desktop Servo Press from Japan
A compact servo-driven press designed for cold working of small metal parts like brackets and fasteners through precise punching and bending. Classified under HTS 8462.63.8020 as a servo-press valued under $3,025 each, used in low-volume prototyping and light assembly. It features programmable force and position control for high accuracy in metal forming.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the press value is documented under $3,025 per unit with commercial invoice to qualify for this subheading
• Provide machine specifications confirming servo-drive technology and cold metalworking function to avoid misclassification
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance if originating from EU; common pitfall is undervaluation scrutiny by CBP