8462.42.00

8-digit subheading

Numerically controlled

This is a 8-digit subheading — a category, not a filing code. Pick the more specific code beneath it that best matches your goods; only a 10-digit statistical code can be used on a customs entry.

Duty rates

Ad valorem rate — a straight percentage of the declared customs value.

Duty rates for HTS 8462.42.00
Rate	Value and what it means
General rate (Column 1)	4.4%Column 1 general Applies to most trading partners — the standard "normal trade relations" rate.
Special rate (Column 1)	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)Trade programs The country letters in parentheses are free trade agreement and preference programs. If your goods qualify under one of them, that rate replaces the general rate. A — GSP — excluding certain countries AU — Australia FTA BH — Bahrain FTA CL — Chile FTA CO — Colombia TPA D — African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) E — Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) IL — Israel FTA JO — Jordan FTA JP — Japan Trade Agreement KR — Korea FTA (KORUS) MA — Morocco FTA OM — Oman FTA P — CAFTA-DR PA — Panama TPA PE — Peru TPA S — USMCA SG — Singapore FTA
Column 2 rate	30%Non-NTR Reserved for the small group of countries that do not have normal trade relations with the US (currently Cuba, North Korea, Russia and Belarus). Almost no importer uses this column — if you are shipping from anywhere else, ignore it.
Unit of quantity	— How CBP expects the quantity to be reported on the entry summary.

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Where this sits in the schedule

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Machine tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills); machine tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to-length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching, notching or nibbling (excluding drawbenches); presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above: > Punching, notching or nibbling machines (excluding presses) for flat products including combined punching and shearing machines:

Codes within Numerically controlled

2 more specific lines fall under 8462.42.00.

Chapter 84: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof

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Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.

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