Hard Plastic Pipe Bending Machine

Industrial machine that heat-bends hard plastic pipes (PVC, ABS) to precise angles for plumbing and conduit systems. Classified under HTS 8465.94.00 for bending machines working hard plastics or similar materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.9%+35.0%37.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.9%+10.0%12.9%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.9%+10.0%12.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

8477.80.01.00Higher: 38.1% vs 37.9%

If for molding or extrusion of plastics rather than bending

Plastic molding machinery falls under dedicated plastics processing chapter.

8462.29.00Higher: 39.4% vs 37.9%

If for bending metal pipes or tubes

Metalworking bending machines classify under Chapter 84 machine tools for metals.

8479.10.00Lower: 35% vs 37.9%

If classified as pressure-reducing machinery regardless of material

Certain pipe-working machines have separate provisions based on function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide material test certificates showing compatibility with hard plastics (not soft/rubber)

β€’ Label machines clearly as 'bending' to distinguish from molding equipment in Chapter 84