Mini Woodworking Drill Press from Japan
A small-scale drill press tailored for drilling accurate holes in wood for dowels, hinges, and cabinetry work. Classified under HTS 8465.95.0055 due to its woodworking focus and low unit value under $1,000. Suitable for DIY and light professional use.
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 products clearly as 'for wood only' to distinguish from universal drills that might go to Chapter 84 metalworking
• Submit technical drawings or manuals showing wood-specific features during customs entry
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; use commercial invoice with exact model and value breakdowns