CNC Wire Bending Machine from Japan
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.
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
• 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