Hydraulic Wire Loop Maker from China
Hydraulic-powered machine that creates closed loops or rings from straight metal wire through bending and optional seaming without material loss. Classified in HTS 8463.30.0080 for other non-press wire machines. Used for chain links, handles, and structural rings in construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm hydraulic pressure ratings and wire thickness range for proper valuation
• Separate ring closing mechanism if it uses compression to avoid 8462 press classification
• Document absence of heat treatment to prevent Chapter 85 misrouting