Portable Handheld Wood Planer from Japan
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 — 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
• 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