CNC Wire Bending Machine

A computer numerically controlled machine that bends metal wire into precise shapes for manufacturing components like hooks, clips, and frames. It falls under HTS 8463.30.0080 as a machine tool for working wire without removing material, specifically categorized as 'other' wire working machines. Used in automotive, appliance, and furniture industries for high-volume production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8462Lower: 14.4% vs 39.4%

If equipped with integrated wire cutting or trimming mechanisms

Machines that both bend and cut wire involve material removal, shifting classification to numerically controlled bending/cutting machines in 8462.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.4%

If for industrial assembly line use as part of a larger production system

If primarily functioning as unlisted machinery for specific industrial wire forming processes rather than general metalworking, it moves to 8479.

8466.94Lower: 14.7% vs 39.4%

If imported as parts or accessories for wire working machines

Individual components like bending dies or mandrels classify under parts of metalworking machine tools in heading 8466.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications confirm no material removal (e.g

no cutting tools) to avoid reclassification under Chapter 84 heading 8462

Provide detailed technical brochures and end-use statements proving wire working function for CBP review

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Servo Wire Shaping Center

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Hydraulic Wire Loop Maker

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Pneumatic Wire Clinching Tool

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Coil Spring Wire Former

Specialized former that winds and shapes wire into torsion or compression springs without material subtraction. HTS 8463.30.0080 for other wire machines, distinct from dedicated spring coilers. Serves automotive suspension and toy industries.

Wire Straightening and Cutoff Bender

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