CNC Wood Panel Saw from Japan
A computer numerically controlled sawing machine designed for precise cutting of wood panels into custom sizes for furniture manufacturing. It falls under HTS 8465.91.0091 as a sawing machine for working wood, categorized as 'other' sawing machines not specified elsewhere in the subheading. This equipment uses multiple blades to handle large sheets efficiently.
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
• Verify machine specifications match 'sawing machines for wood' per Chapter 84 notes to avoid reclassification as planing machinery
• Include detailed technical manuals and end-use certificates to prove wood-working application during customs clearance