Hydraulic Notching Machine from Japan
Heavy-duty hydraulic machine for making precise notches and V-cuts in structural steel angles and channels. Falls under HTS 8462.90.8060 as a press for metalworking by notching, in the 'other' category. Commonly used in steel fabrication for construction beams.
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
• Submit engineering drawings showing notching mechanism to distinguish from shearing machines
• Include tonnage rating and blade specifications for accurate customs appraisal
• Avoid misdeclaration as angle bending equipment, which falls under different bending subheadings