Gannomat Format 1400 Doweling Machine from Japan
The Gannomat Format 1400 is a versatile horizontal doweling machine tailored for woodworking shops assembling tabletops, bed frames, and structural panels with precision dowel joints. Classified in HTS 8465.94.0015 as a dedicated doweler for wood bending and assembly operations. Supports glue pocket milling integrated with insertion.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document integrated milling as auxiliary to doweling to prevent reclass to drilling machines
• Ensure power requirements match US standards (voltage/frequency) to avoid CBP modifications