C-Frame Hydraulic Press from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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