Handheld Rotary Tool Sharpener RTS-50
A battery-powered handheld device for on-site sharpening of router bits and rotary cutters using abrasive belts. It falls under tariff item 8460.39.00 as a portable, low-value tool sharpening machine.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the device is considered a handheld power tool
Handheld tools with self-contained electric motors are classified under heading 84.67.
If the device is manually operated
Hand tools without power are classified in Chapter 82.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm whether the battery-powered device is classified as a machine or a handheld tool, as this affects the tariff item
• Provide the abrasive belt specifications for customs
• Check if the battery requires special handling or shipping documentation
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