Other, valued under $3,025 each
Machine tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing, sawing, cutting-off and other machine tools working by removing metal or cermets, not elsewhere specified or included: > Other: > Other > Planing machines: > Other, valued under $3,025 each
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8461.90.60.20
Benchtop Metal Planer
A compact planing machine tool designed for smoothing and leveling flat metal surfaces by removing material with a reciprocating cutter. Classified under HTS 8461.90.60.20 as a planing machine valued under $3,025 each, used in small workshops for precision metalworking. It works by removing metal through linear motion of the cutting tool.
Miniature CNC Planer
A small CNC-controlled planing machine for precise surfacing of metal workpieces under 12 inches, ideal for prototyping. Falls under HTS 8461.90.60.20 due to its planing mechanism and value below $3,025. Primarily used by hobbyists and small-scale manufacturers for flat metal finishing.
Handheld Planing Attachment
Portable planing tool attachment for drill presses or lathes that performs metal planing operations on small parts. HTS 8461.90.60.20 applies as a low-value planing machine not elsewhere specified. Used for edge planing and surface finishing in repair shops.
Desktop Surface Planer
Compact desktop machine for planing flat metal surfaces up to 6x6 inches, featuring manual feed and reciprocating cutter head. Classified in HTS 8461.90.60.20 for low-value planing machines used in model making and jewelry workshops. Removes metal by linear tool motion for precision surfacing.
Small Workshop Planer
Entry-level planing machine for small metal shops, handling workpieces up to 10 inches wide with 2HP motor. HTS 8461.90.60.20 due to value under $3,025 and planing by reciprocating tool. Essential for surface preparation before welding or machining.
Jewelry Planing Machine
Precision planer for finishing gold/silver jewelry blanks and settings, with micro-feed adjustment. Falls under HTS 8461.90.60.20 as low-value planing machine for precious metalworking. Uses single-point diamond tooling for mirror surface finishing.
Model Maker Planer
Mini planing machine for hobbyists creating scale metal models, aircraft parts, and prototypes. HTS 8461.90.60.20 classification for low-cost planing machines under $3,025. Features fine adjustment for detailed surface work on soft metals.
Prototype Planing Tool
Benchtop planer specifically for rapid prototyping of metal enclosures and brackets. Classified HTS 8461.90.60.20 as low-value planing machine for small-batch production. Enables quick surface finishing before anodizing or painting.
Educational Planing Machine
Training planer for vocational schools demonstrating metal removal principles and G-code programming. HTS 8461.90.60.20 for low-value educational planing machines. Safety interlocks and slow speeds suitable for classroom use.
Repair Shop Planer
Compact planer for automotive repair shops resurfacing cylinder heads and engine blocks. Falls under HTS 8461.90.60.20 as low-value planing machine for maintenance work. Precision table ensures flatness specifications for gasket sealing.
Cermet Planing Machine
Small planer equipped with cermet cutting inserts for machining cermet workpieces in tooling shops. HTS 8461.90.60.20 specifically covers machines working cermets by metal removal, valued under $3,025. Used for finishing ceramic-metal composite dies.
Hobbyist Metal Planer
Entry-level planer for garage metalworking enthusiasts creating custom brackets and fixtures. Classified HTS 8461.90.60.20 for consumer-grade planing machines under $3,025 retail value. Simple controls suitable for weekend projects.
Micro Planing Center
Ultra-compact planing machine for micro-machining applications in electronics enclosures. HTS 8461.90.60.20 for low-value precision planers under $3,025. Achieves tolerances suitable for aluminum heatsink production.
Budget Workshop Planer
Economical cast iron planer for general workshop use on steel and aluminum plates. Classified under HTS 8461.90.60.20 specifically for machines valued under $3,025 each. Robust construction for continuous duty cycles.
Portable Planing Station
Mobile planing machine on castors for job site metal leveling and repair work. HTS 8461.90.60.20 classification for portable low-value planing machines. Quick setup for field service applications.