Powermatic PM1200 12in Bandsaw from Japan
Heavy-duty 12-inch bandsaw with 1.75 HP 1PH 115/230V motor, tension window, and micro-adjustable guides for superior accuracy in woodworking resaws and irregular shapes. Designed exclusively for wood processing in cabinetry and furniture making. HTS 8465.91.0068 applies to this other woodworking band saw.
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
• Include user manual excerpts proving wood-specific design to support classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties if from certain Asian manufacturers
• Document motor HP accurately; discrepancies can trigger valuation disputes