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Nibbling Machine from Japan

High-speed nibbler that makes thousands of small punches per minute to create complex contours in sheet metal. HTS 8462.90.8060 covers this as 'other' machine tools for nibbling metal sheets. Used for prototyping and short-run custom metal parts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document stroke rate and maximum material thickness to validate nibbling classification

Provide video demonstration of operation if questioned at customs