Four-Sided Wood Planer for Lumber from China
Four-sided planer that surfaces all sides of lumber boards for smooth dimensional stock. Falls under HTS 8465.92.00.91 for wood planing by cutting. Standard in sawmills for preparing wood for further fabrication.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Calibrate feed rates in specs to distinguish from sawing machines
• Require anchoring instructions for heavy machinery transport permits
• Pair with vibration analysis for industrial site compliance