Used Wood Laminate Press Assembler from China
Rebuilt hydraulic press for bending and assembling wood laminates under heat and pressure, used in door and furniture manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 8465.94.00.05 as a used bending/assembling machine dedicated to woodworking. The machine bonds multiple wood veneers into strong, curved structural components.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Document pressure ratings and wood-specific platens to distinguish from general presses
• Obtain rebuild warranty from certified refurbisher to facilitate customs valuation
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete disassembly records leading to new machine duties