Pneumatic Dovetail Joint Cutting Machine from China
This machine uses pneumatic power to precisely cut interlocking dovetail joints in wooden boards for drawer construction. It falls under HTS 8465.92.0029 as a specialized woodworking machine for planing, milling, or molding by cutting, specifically categorized as a dovetailing machine other than numerical control types. Designed exclusively for woodworking applications in furniture manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm woodworking use only to avoid reclassification under general machinery chapters
• Include detailed technical manuals and end-use certificates to demonstrate compliance with HTS dovetailing provisions