Magnetic Sheet Metal Straightener from Japan
Uses electromagnetic fields to flatten and straighten coiled sheet metal without mechanical contact or material removal. HTS 8463.90.0080 covers this innovative metalworking process.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide electromagnetic field strength specifications for customs valuation
• Include safety interlocks certification for high-power magnetic systems
• Demonstrate non-thermal operation to distinguish from heat straighteners