Hobbyist Radial Drill Press from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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'