Benchtop Metal Planer from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine value with invoice and appraisal to confirm under $3,025 threshold for this subheading
• Provide detailed technical specs showing planing function (reciprocating cutter) to avoid misclassification as milling (8462)
• Include CE marking or safety certifications for machinery import compliance