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Wooden Door Frame Shaper from Japan

A specialized machine tool designed for shaping wooden door frames by cutting precise profiles and contours using rotating cutter heads. It falls under HTS 8465.92.0066 as a shaper for woodworking, performing planing, milling, or molding operations on wood to create custom frame shapes. This equipment is essential for high-precision architectural millwork production.

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

• Verify machine specifications confirm woodworking use and cutting-based shaping to avoid misclassification under grinding/polishing headings

• Include detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates proving it's for wood processing, not metals or composites

• Check for CE marking or equivalent safety certifications required for U.S. import of industrial woodworking machinery