Glass Cold Shaping Press from Mexico
Hydraulic press for cold forming flat glass sheets into curved shapes using silicone molds, without heating. Classified in HTS 8464.90.01 for cold working glass, a mineral material, through mechanical pressing rather than thermal processes. Applied in automotive and architectural glazing production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include mold material specs confirming cold process (no heat elements); comply with ANSI safety standards for press tonnage; distinguish from hot bending ovens in 8514 via technical literature