Wood Planer for Musical Instruments from Japan
Specialized planer for crafting necks and bodies of guitars and violins from tonewoods like spruce, planing to precise curvatures. Classifies in HTS 8465.92.00.37 for woodworking planers. Critical for luthiers achieving vibrational perfection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include luthier end-use letters for specialty classification support
• Precision tolerances (<0.1mm) should be documented