Jet JH-7VS 10-Inch Vertical Milling Machine from Japan
This machine tool is designed for drilling and mortising operations on wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, and hard plastics. It features a variable speed motor and precise depth control, making it ideal for cabinetry and furniture manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8465.95.00 as a drilling or mortising machine specifically for working hard materials like wood.
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
• Verify machine specifications confirm use for wood or hard plastics, not metals, to avoid reclassification to Chapter 84 heading 8459
• Include detailed technical manuals and end-use certificates showing application in woodworking to support HTS 8465 classification