Portable Handheld Wood Planer

A lightweight, electric handheld planer for edge jointing and surfacing wood boards up to 3-1/8 inches wide, with adjustable depth control. Classified under HTS 8465.92.0034 for low-value planing machines specifically for woodworking. Popular for DIY furniture making.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8465.92.00Same rate: 38%

If exceeding $1,000 valuation

Statistical break based on unit value; low-value planers separated for trade tracking.

8205.51.30Higher: 38.7% vs 38%

If manual/non-powered tool

Hand tools without motors classify in Chapter 82 as household or workshop tools, not machine tools.

8465.91.00Same rate: 38%

If for sawing rather than planing wood

Principal function determines heading; sawing machines have separate classification even for wood.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'woodworking planer only' to avoid reclassification; provide material compatibility test data if questioned

Declare exact cutting width and RPM specs; discrepancies lead to valuation disputes

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A compact benchtop planer designed for woodworking enthusiasts, featuring a 12-inch cutting width and segmented infeed roller for smooth operation on hardwoods and softwoods. It falls under HTS 8465.92.0034 as a planing machine for working wood, valued under $1,000 each. Ideal for flattening boards in small workshops.

Single Blade Wood Planer Machine

Basic single-blade bench planer for small-scale woodworking, handling boards up to 8 inches wide for crafts and repairs. Under HTS 8465.92.0034 due to sub-$1,000 price and wood-specific design.

Mini Thickness Wood Planer

A small benchtop thickness planer with 6-inch capacity for planing lumber to uniform thickness, suitable for hobbyists working with hardwoods like oak and maple. HTS 8465.92.0034 applies to this under-$1,000 woodworking planer. Ensures precise, flat surfaces for joinery.

Electric Wood Surfacing Planer

Bench-mounted electric planer for surfacing rough-sawn wood to smooth finish, with 13-inch width and dust collection port. Falls under HTS 8465.92.0034 as a low-value planing machine dedicated to woodworking operations.

Hobbyist Bench Planer for Hardwood

Entry-level bench planer optimized for hardwoods like walnut and cherry, featuring quick-change knives and 10-inch capacity under $800 retail. Classified in HTS 8465.92.0034 for affordable woodworking planers.

Compact Wood Jointer Planer

3-in-1 compact machine combining jointer and planer functions for small shop wood surfacing, valued at $950. HTS 8465.92.0034 covers this low-cost woodworking planer despite combo features.