Pneumatic Metal Punching Press

Pneumatic press for punching holes and shapes in sheet metal sheets during cold forming processes. Classified in HTS 8462.69.8060 as an other cold metalworking press for precision punching in electronics and appliance manufacturing.

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

Numeric control upgrades classification to 8462.41, affecting duty and requiring different filings.

8466.94Lower: 14.7% vs 39.4%

If imported as parts for assembly

Unassembled press parts or accessories classify under 8466 as machine tool parts, not complete presses.

8412.39.00Lower: 35% vs 39.4%

If reclassified as general pneumatic power press

Pure pneumatic linear acting actuators without metalworking specificity move to Chapter 84 engines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'cold punching press' with stroke rate specs to distinguish from shearing machines

Include noise and safety certifications; watch for undervaluation pitfalls in pneumatic component pricing

Confirm not for semiconductor wafers to avoid Chapter 84 statistical notes overlap