Industrial Wood Planer for Door Frames from Japan
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 — 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
• 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