Hydraulic Metal Shearing Press
A hydraulic press designed for shearing metal sheets into precise lengths, featuring adjustable blades and automated controls. It falls under HTS 8462.90.80 as a machine tool for working metal by shearing, not specified in prior subheadings. This equipment is used in fabrication shops for cutting structural steel and aluminum plates.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 4.4% | +35.0% | 39.4% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If numerically controlled (CNC)
CNC-equipped shearing presses are classified separately in 8462.21 for numerically controlled bending/shearing machines.
If imported as parts only, not complete machine
Individual components like hydraulic rams or blades classify under parts for metalworking machines in Chapter 84.
If for industrial semiconductor wafer processing use
Specialized metalworking machines for semiconductor manufacturing may shift to 8479 under statistical notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify machine specifications match 'shearing' function to avoid reclassification under bending tools
โข Include detailed technical drawings and CE certification for customs valuation
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