Budget Wood Flattener Jointer from Japan
Entry-level jointer marketed as a wood flattener for surfacing rough lumber. HTS 8465.92.0042 due to value under $1,000 and woodworking planing specificity. Essential for converting rough sawn boards to usable stock.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13%
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
Import Tips
• Invoice must specify 'jointer' not generic 'woodworking machine'
• Test for compliance with US safety standards pre-shipment