Powermatic 3520C Wood Lathe from Germany
The Powermatic 3520C is a heavy-duty woodworking lathe designed for turning bowls, spindles, and other wood components with precision. It features a robust cast iron bed and variable speed control, specifically classified under HTS 8465.99.0220 as a machine tool for working wood. This lathe is used in professional woodworking shops for shaping hard materials like wood.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the machine is explicitly for woodworking and include technical specs confirming wood-working capability in import documentation
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for powered machinery to avoid customs holds
• Check for voltage compatibility (e.g
• 220V) and declare motor horsepower accurately to prevent misclassification