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Model Maker Planer from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Market as consumer/hobby product with retail packaging to potentially qualify for lower consumer duties

Provide scale of work envelope specs showing small capacity vs. industrial planers

Include assembly instructions if shipped partially assembled to reduce freight costs

Model Maker Planer from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8461.90.60.20