Electric Shearing Machine for Metal Sheets

Portable electric guillotine shear for straight cuts on mild steel sheets up to 16 gauge, used in HVAC ductwork fabrication. HTS 8462.69.8020 covers this as other cold metal working shear press under $3,025 value. Features 24-inch cutting length and foot pedal control.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462Same rate: 39.4%

If numerically controlled shearing

CNC shears classify under 8462.31 for machine tools with automatic control.

8461.50Lower: 14.4% vs 39.4%

If for sawing rather than shearing action

Sawing machines for metal use reciprocating or circular saws under 8461.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.4%

If multifunctional for wood/metal

Versatile workshop saws/shears may fall to other machines in 8479.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit cut charts demonstrating metal-only capacity to prevent reclassification as universal cutters

Comply with OSHA-equivalent blade guards; document safety features in entry paperwork

Calculate unit value precisely excluding optional stands to stay under threshold

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