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Straight-Line Wood Edgebander with Shaping from Japan

Machine that applies edgebanding, trims, scrapes, and buffs wood panel edges in one pass without tool changes, for flatpack furniture. Classified HTS 8465.10.00.45 as other multi-operation woodworking equipment for hard materials like plywood.

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

• Document glue pot temperatures and banding materials to confirm woodworking application vs. plastic processing

• Comply with ANSI B11.8 safety standards for edgebanders; include interlock certifications