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Hardwood Chair Frame Assembly Press from Japan

Pneumatic-hydraulic press for assembling bent hardwood chair backs and seat frames with perfect alignment. HTS 8465.94.0055 covers these woodworking assembly presses. Ensures joints withstand furniture stress testing standards.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label machine clearly for 'upholstered furniture frame assembly' to prevent general machinery classification

• Document glue spreader integration as woodworking-specific feature

• Prepare for origin verification under furniture trade agreements affecting duty rates