Portable Gang Drill Press from Japan
A lightweight gang drill press with multiple spindles for simultaneous drilling and boring in metal, valued under $3,025 each. Fits HTS 8459.29.00.20 as other drilling machines for metal removal. Used in field maintenance for automotive and aerospace parts.
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
• Declare spindle count and max material thickness in CF-7501 to support 'other drilling machine' classification
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluation; use arm's length pricing documentation for related-party transactions
• Obtain BIS export control classification if dual-use potential for defense applications