Industrial Wood Planer for Door Frames from China
This heavy-duty planer is designed specifically for woodworking, smoothing and thicknessing door frames made from hardwoods like oak or maple by removing excess material through cutting blades. It falls under HTS 8465.92.00.37 as a planing machine for woodworking, distinct from molding or milling operations. Ideal for furniture manufacturers producing precise components.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm it's solely for planing wood surfaces, not combined milling, to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed technical datasheets and end-use certificates proving woodworking application during customs clearance