Craftsman CMER100 1.5 HP Plunge Router

Versatile plunge router for woodworking applications including mortising, inlay work, and circle cutting in cabinetry projects. Its fixed/plunge capability and sub-$3,000 value place it in HTS 8465.92.0051 for wood milling machines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8465.92.00Same rate: 38%

If over $3,000 or non-router milling

Higher value or shaper-style moves to other planing/milling machines.

8205.51.30Higher: 38.7% vs 38%

If household hand tools version

Non-electric or manual routers classify as household tools, not powered machine tools.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 38%

If for hard plastics primarily

Material-specific parts shift if not wood-focused.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include plunge mechanism details in tech specs to differentiate from fixed routers if needed

Comply with CPSC safety standards for consumer power tools; missing labels lead to redelivery