Armored Cable Armoring Machine from Germany
Equipment that helically wraps steel tape or wires around power cables for mechanical protection. Specifically a cable-making machine under HTS 8479.40.00.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include armor material specifications (galvanized steel, aluminum)
• Verify machine tension controls meet cable standards like IEC 60502
• Anti-dumping duties may apply from specific countries—check USTR lists