Jewelry Planing Machine from Japan
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.
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
• Specify precious metal compatibility in technical docs to justify jewelry application
• Include jeweler testimonials or end-use letters if challenging classification
• Ensure diamond tooling declared separately if value impacts total machine valuation