Powermatic PM701 7-Inch Mortiser from China
A dedicated mortising machine for creating precise square holes in wood for furniture joinery. Features heavy cast iron construction and adjustable chisel system for hard woods and dense plastics. Falls under HTS 8465.95.00 as specialized mortising equipment for wood and hard materials.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide material compatibility documentation proving machine handles hard plastics alongside wood to justify 8465 classification
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for woodworking machinery to expedite customs inspection