Rebuilt Sheldon Planer from Japan
Restored American Sheldon 20LF planer for large-scale planing of steel billets and plates. Classified in HTS 8461.90.60.10 as rebuilt planing machinery removing metal or cermets through planing action. Popular in steel mills for surface preparation.
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
• Use NAICS codes matching end-use (e.g
• 332111 for steel foundries) in import docs
• Test run machine pre-shipment and video document for customs disputes
• Budget for re-commissioning costs post-import including alignment and calibration