Hardwood Furniture Frame Bending Machine
A steam-bending machine for curved hardwood components used in chair and table frame production. The machine is designed for bending wood, which is a material covered by the tariff item, and is used in furniture manufacturing.
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 |
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8465940010; Equal To 8465940090; Equal To 8465940010; Equal To 8465940090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine also performs other woodworking operations
Machines with multiple functions may be classified under other headings if bending is not the principal function.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the machine is classified as a bending machine for wood, not a general woodworking machine
• Provide the CBSA with specifications showing it is used for bending operations
• Check if the machine meets Canadian safety standards for steam-based equipment
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