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Mini Hobby Mill DR-12L from Japan

The Proxxon DR-12L style mini milling machine for model making and small metal parts, using high-speed milling cutters. It qualifies for HTS 8459.69.0020 as an other milling machine valued below $3,025. Popular among RC enthusiasts and jewelers.

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 and parts list to demonstrate it's not a complete production line setup

• Declare accurate country of origin; many low-cost models from China face additional Section 301 duties

• Avoid bundling accessories that could push total value over the subheading limit