C-Frame Hydraulic Press
A C-frame hydraulic press is a cold metalworking machine used for punching, forming, and assembling metal sheets in manufacturing operations. It falls under HTS 8462.69.80 as an other cold metalworking press not specified elsewhere, designed for precision metal deformation without heating.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.4% | +35.0% | 39.4% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If numerically controlled (CNC)
CNC-equipped presses are classified separately in the numerically controlled subcategory.
If designed for semiconductor wafer processing
Specialized presses for semiconductor manufacturing fall under machines not elsewhere specified.
If imported as parts for assembly
Individual components like hydraulic cylinders are classified as parts of metalworking presses.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify press tonnage and stroke length in technical specs for accurate HTS classification under cold working presses
• Include detailed engineering drawings and CE marking documentation to meet safety standards
• Avoid misclassification as hot presses by confirming ambient temperature operation
Related Products under HTS 8462.69.80
Arbor Press
An arbor press is a manually operated cold metalworking press for precision tasks like broaching, riveting, and light punching of metal parts. Classified under HTS 8462.69.80 as other cold presses, it uses lever or ratchet mechanisms for controlled force application.
Toggle Press
Toggle presses employ mechanical leverage for high-force, short-stroke cold forming of metal components in assembly lines. This product is captured in HTS 8462.69.80 for other unspecified cold metalworking presses used in automotive and electronics manufacturing.
Pneumatic Power Press
Pneumatic power presses use compressed air for rapid cycling in high-volume metal punching and blanking operations. Falls under HTS 8462.69.80 as other cold metalworking presses, excluding numerically controlled models.
Shop Press
Shop presses are versatile hydraulic units for garage and small shop metalworking tasks including bearing installation and straightenin. HTS 8462.69.80 covers these as other cold presses for general metal fabrication.
H-Frame Hydraulic Press
H-frame presses provide stable four-post support for heavy-duty cold metal forming and assembly operations. Classified in HTS 8462.69.80 as other cold metalworking presses for industrial fabrication.
Four-Post Die Press
Four-post die presses accommodate large progressive dies for high-speed cold metal stamping of automotive and appliance panels. HTS 8462.69.80 includes these as other cold presses beyond basic configurations.