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Portable Metal Folding Brake from Mexico

Lightweight portable brake for bending sheet metal up to 4 feet wide, popular for HVAC ductwork. HTS 8462.90.80.20 covers this as a low-value folding machine tool for metal. Excludes higher-value or specialized units.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document bending capacity (gauge/thickness) specific to metal sheets

• Avoid bundling with accessories that inflate value over threshold

• Obtain country-of-origin certificate for preferential tariff treatment