Automated Wood Profile Shaper and Molder from Japan
Machine that shapes, molds, and profiles wooden components in continuous sequence without interrupting for tool changes. HTS 8465.10.0050 applies due to its multi-machining capability on hard materials like wood. Common in architectural millwork production.
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
• Document material compatibility specifically for wood, cork, or hard plastics to match heading description
• Prepare bills of lading specifying 'multi-operation wood machining center' to guide proper HTS selection