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 CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4.4%+35.0%39.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8462Same rate: 39.4%

If numerically controlled (CNC)

CNC-equipped shearing presses are classified separately in 8462.21 for numerically controlled bending/shearing machines.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 39.4%

If imported as parts only, not complete machine

Individual components like hydraulic rams or blades classify under parts for metalworking machines in Chapter 84.

8479.89.65Lower: 20.3% vs 39.4%

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

โ€ข Verify machine specifications match 'shearing' function to avoid reclassification under bending tools

โ€ข Include detailed technical drawings and CE certification for customs valuation