Manual Metal Punch Press from China
A benchtop manual punch press for creating holes in sheet metal up to 16 gauge, ideal for fabrication shops. Classified in HTS 8462.90.80.20 as a low-value punching machine tool for metalworking. It matches 'other' presses under the $3,025 value limit.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Provide material compatibility certification to distinguish from general presses
• Declare exact punching tonnage capacity to support classification as metalworking tool
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; use third-party appraisals for low-value claims