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Hard Plastic Orbital Sander from Mexico

An orbital sander for finishing hard plastic surfaces like acrylic sheets and PVC profiles in furniture manufacturing. It qualifies under HTS 8465.93.00 as a sanding machine for hard plastics or similar materials.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test samples on hard plastics during customs valuation to substantiate classification claims

• Include user manuals specifying hard plastic applications to avoid general power tool scrutiny

• Avoid declaring as handheld consumer tools, which may fall under 8467