Rotary Wire Swaging Machine from Germany
Rotary machine that swages (hammer-forges) wire to taper ends or reduce sections locally without full removal. Classed HTS 8463.30.0080 as other wire deformation. For fishing leaders, welding wire tips.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Technical distinction from forging presses critical
• Die material and swaging force specs required
• Rare; extra justification for 'other' status