Portable Handheld Wood Planer from China
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.
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
• 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