Hobbyist Radial Drill Press

Adjustable radial arm drill press for drilling and light boring in metal stock, under $3,025 each. HTS 8459.29.00.20 for other affordable drilling machines removing metal. Suited for home workshops.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8465.91.00Lower: 38% vs 39.2%

If includes sawing function

Drilling machines with integral saws for metal become sawing or combination machines in 8465.

8423.89Lower: 12.9% vs 39.2%

If primarily for weighing/inspection setups

If drill press serves as part of precision weighing machinery, it principal-use classifies elsewhere.

9031.80.80Lower: 35% vs 39.2%

If for non-destructive testing fixtures

Measuring/testing machines without metal removal fall under Chapter 90 optical/precision instruments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include user manual confirming metalworking capability to prevent wood-only reclassification

• For e-commerce imports, consolidate shipments to leverage low-value exemptions where applicable

• Monitor ITC rulings for potential scope expansions on 'drilling machines'

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