Automatic Wood Molding Machine from Japan
High-speed automated molder that shapes wood profiles for door frames and trim by continuous cutting and milling. Classified in HTS 8465.92.00.72 for other woodworking planing, milling, or molding machines. Excludes simpler straight-line molders covered elsewhere in the subheading.
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
• Provide detailed blueprints showing wood-specific cutting tools; obtain origin certificates for preferential tariffs
• Avoid classifying as 8479 if it gains multifunctionality like sanding