Mechanical Transfer Press Bed Casting from China
A large cast iron bed casting forms the foundational base of mechanical transfer presses under HTS 8466.94.65.40, providing structural support for the press frame and workpiece transfer. It is specifically designed for use solely with transfer presses in heading 8462, ensuring precise alignment during high-volume metal forming operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for mechanical transfer presses (8462.29) via engineering drawings and manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'for mechanical transfer presses' and end-use certificates to prevent customs disputes