Benchtop Metal Notching Machine from China
Compact notching machine for creating precise corners and angles in metal tubing and sheets. It qualifies for HTS 8462.90.80.20 as an 'other' low-value metalworking tool for notching operations. Used in automotive repair and small manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit operation manuals proving metal-specific design to prevent reclassification
• Label as 'for metal only' to avoid overlap with general material presses
• Comply with OSHA-equivalent safety standards for US entry documentation