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Model Maker Planer from Mexico

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 — 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

• 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