Helical Head Jointer from China

Woodworking jointer with a helical cutterhead for quieter operation and superior finish on hardwoods. HTS 8465.92.0042 applies as it's a low-value planing/milling machine dedicated to wood surfacing. Reduces tear-out on figured woods like cherry or maple.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38%

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
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]

Import Tips

Include cutterhead material specs (e.g

carbide inserts) in documentation to support classification

Certify dust collection compatibility but ensure it's not positioned as industrial pollution control equipment

Avoid misdeclaring table length; small beds confirm hobby-grade under this code