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Planer Knife Set for Thickness Planer from Japan

Straight-edged high-speed steel knives inserted into woodworking thickness planers to surface lumber boards. Classified under HTS 8208.20.00 for woodworking machine blades and parts. Typically sold in sets of four for 12-inch planers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include detailed dimensions and HSS composition certification; declare as sets if packaged together; watch for reclassification as scrap metal if damaged