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%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
• Document stroke rate and maximum material thickness to validate nibbling classification
• Provide video demonstration of operation if questioned at customs