Pneumatic Metal Punching Press from Japan
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.
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
• 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