HS Code 8462.19 : Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
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The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, other is 8462.19. Under the 2026 Morocco (ADII), the representative MFN general duty rate is 2.5% [Administration des Douanes Morocco].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 84
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
Heading 8462
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
Subheading .19
.19
Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Morocco (ADII)
8462.19
MODULE 5: MOROCCO IMPORT DUTY & TVA BREAKDOWN
Notice: Moroccan customs clearance, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 20% TVA are governed by Administration des Douanes et Impôts Indirects (ADII). Always verify declarable lines with ADII prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
7.5% – 25% Additional Duty (China Origin)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other
MODULE 11: ADII Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Administration des Douanes Morocco for HS 8462.19.
Query official ADII portal:
Search ADII Portal for 8462.19 →Morocco ADII Tariff Schedule (8462.19)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Morocco (ADII): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 2.5%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Administration des Douanes Morocco).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 8462.11 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.11 → |
| 8462.22 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.22 → |
| 8462.23 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.23 → |
| 8462.24 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.24 → |
| 8462.25 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.25 → |
| 8462.26 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.26 → |
| 8462.29 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.29 → |
| 8462.32 | Subheading under Heading 8462 | Compare Subheading 8462.32 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Administration des Douanes Morocco (ADII) ↗
Official Morocco ADII tariff schedule, 20% TVA, and US-Morocco FTA rules.
ADII Advance Ruling System ↗
Administration des Douanes official binding advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other is classified under HS 8462.19 (Heading 8462, Chapter 84). The representative MA MFN general duty rate is 2.5%.
How is HS 8462.19 distinguished within Heading 8462 (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)?
Heading 8462 covers 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. Subheading 8462.19 specifically isolates Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 8462.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 8462.19?
Related subheadings under Heading 8462 include 8462.11, 8462.22, 8462.23, 8462.24, 8462.25, 8462.26, 8462.29, 8462.32. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 8462.19 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other?
Commercial shipments of Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 8462.19?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 8462.19 in Morocco?
Commercial imports of Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers, Other under HS 8462.19 into Morocco are subject to 20% TVA, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Morocco?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Morocco is Low-value threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Morocco?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and ADII Advance Ruling System for HS 8462.19 are administered by Administration des Douanes et Impôts Indirects (ADII).
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