Hobbyist Metal Milling Table from Japan
Entry-level milling table machine for hobbyists removing metal from aluminum and steel, valued below $3,025. Classified in HTS 8459.49.0020 as other milling machines under value limit. Features manual controls for garage workshops.
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
• Attach photos and videos demonstrating metal milling to support classification
• Confirm not NC-controlled to avoid 8462; declare as manual
• Budget for 6.5% MFN duty plus any Section 301 tariffs on origin country