Cold Assembly Press for Flatpack Furniture Panels from Mexico
A hydraulic cold press that bonds wood panels and edge banding for ready-to-assemble furniture like cabinets and shelving. Classified under HTS 8465.94.0045 for its role in woodworking assembly using pressure without thermal processes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide invoices specifying wood panel dimensions and adhesive types compatible with cold pressing
• Conduct binding ruling requests for multi-function presses to confirm HTS classification
• Avoid delays by pre-clearing with FDA if panels contact food, though rare for woodworking presses