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Automatic Wire Forming Machine

An automated system that forms wire into complex 3D shapes such as springs or clips without cutting or grinding material. Classified in HTS 8463.30.00 for non-removal wire working machines used in automotive and appliance parts production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.4%+37.5%41.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

8463.90.00Same rate: 41.9%

If includes auxiliary wire straightening devices

Machines with multiple wire working functions beyond primary forming go to other machines in 8463.90.

8485.10.01.00Lower: 40% vs 41.9%

If for presses specifically shaping wire under high pressure

Hydraulic or mechanical presses for wire forming are classified in Chapter 84 as presses rather than machine tools.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Label equipment clearly as 'wire forming only - no material removal' to support 8463.30.00 classification during import inspection

β€’ Include certification that the machine handles wire diameters up to 20mm, common for this heading, in import documentation