Automatic Wire Forming Machine from China
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.
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
• Label equipment clearly as 'wire forming only - no material removal' to support 8463.30.00 classification during import inspection
• Include certification that the machine handles wire diameters up to 20mm, common for this heading, in import documentation