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Spiral Cutterhead Jointer from Japan

Jointer equipped with spiral cutterhead for reduced noise and better chip ejection in woodworking. HTS 8465.92.0042 covers this affordable planing machine for wood flattening. Excellent for hardwoods prone to chipping.

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

• Detail cutterhead type in entry docs; spiral/helical confirms standard classification

• Ensure packaging notes 'woodworking machine' prominently