HTS heading 8465 · Chapter 84
HTS 8465: Machine tools for working wood, cork, bone, hard…
HTS heading 8465 covers machine tools (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials. It has 11 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are 3% (5 lines), 2.4% (4 lines), 2.9% (2 lines).
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8465.10.00 | Machines which can carry out different types of machining operations without tool change between such operations | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| Woodworking machines: | |||||
| Used or rebuilt: | |||||
| 8465.10.00.05 | Tenoners[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.10.00.15 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| Tenoners: | |||||
| 8465.10.00.25 | Numerically controlled[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.10.00.35 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.10.00.45 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.10.00.50 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.20 | Machining centers: | ||||
| 8465.20.10.00 | For sawing, planing, milling, molding, grinding, sanding, polishing, drilling or mortising[No.] | 3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | Estimate → |
| 8465.20.50.00 | For bending or assembling[No.] | 2.9% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | Estimate → |
| 8465.20.80.00 | Other[No.] | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.91.00 | Sawing machines | 3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| Woodworking machines: | |||||
| Used or rebuilt: | |||||
| 8465.91.00.02 | Rip saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.06 | Panel saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.12 | Band saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.16 | Cross-cut and optimizing saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.22 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.91.00.27 | Sawmill machines[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.91.00.32 | Radial arm saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.36 | Tilting arbor table saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.41 | Rip saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.47 | Miter saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.49 | Scroll saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Panel saws: | |||||
| 8465.91.00.53 | Valued under $3,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.58 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Band saws: | |||||
| 8465.91.00.64 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.68 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.74 | Cross-cut and optimizing saws[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.78 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.91.00.91 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00 | Planing, milling or molding (by cutting) machines | 3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| For woodworking: | |||||
| Used or rebuilt | |||||
| 8465.92.00.03 | Moulders[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.06 | Routers[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.16 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| Dovetailing machines: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.26 | Valued under $3,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.29 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.31 | Moulders[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Planers: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.34 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.37 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Jointers: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.42 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.46 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Routers: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.51 | Valued under $3,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.55 | Numerically controlled[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.58 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Shapers and profilers: | |||||
| 8465.92.00.62 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.66 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.72 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.92.00.91 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00 | Grinding, sanding or polishing machines | 3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| For woodworking: | |||||
| Used or rebuilt: | |||||
| 8465.93.00.04 | Belt sanders, for a belt width 60 cm or wider[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.12 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| Edge belt sanders: | |||||
| 8465.93.00.30 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.45 | Valued $1,000 or over but under $3,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.55 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.65 | Belt sanders, for a belt width 60 cm or wider[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.75 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.93.00.91 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00 | Bending or assembling machines | 2.9% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| For woodworking: | |||||
| 8465.94.00.05 | Used or rebuilt[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.94.00.15 | Doweling machines[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00.25 | Edgebanding machines[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00.35 | Laminating machines[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Presses: | |||||
| 8465.94.00.45 | Cold[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00.55 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00.65 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.94.00.91 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00 | Drilling or mortising machines | 3% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| For woodworking: | |||||
| Used or rebuilt: | |||||
| 8465.95.00.05 | Numerically controlled boring machines[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00.10 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| Boring machines: | |||||
| 8465.95.00.20 | Numerically controlled[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 8465.95.00.35 | Valued under $3,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00.45 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| Other drilling machines: | |||||
| 8465.95.00.55 | Valued under $1,000 each[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00.60 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00.65 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.95.00.91 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.96.00 | Splitting, slicing or paring machines | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| For woodworking: | |||||
| 8465.96.00.15 | Log splitters[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.96.00.25 | Chippers[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.96.00.30 | Hogs[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.96.00.40 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.96.00.51 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.99.02 | Other | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| Woodworking machines: | |||||
| 8465.99.02.10 | Debarkers[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.99.02.20 | Lathes[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.99.02.30 | Other[No.] | Estimate → | |||
| 8465.99.02.50 | Other[No.] | Estimate → |
86 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 8465.10.00 at the general rate of 2.4%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (2.4%) | $240.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $287.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- A, A*, A+
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- D
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- E, E*
- Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- JP
- U.S.–Japan Trade Agreement
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duty rate for HTS 8465?
Heading 8465 has 11 rate lines. The general (MFN) duty rates are 3% (5 lines), 2.4% (4 lines), 2.9% (2 lines). Products of free trade agreement partners may enter at the special rate, and Column 2 rates apply to countries without normal trade relations. Chapter 99 tariffs can be added on top: calculate the full amount.
Do Section 301, 232 or 201 tariffs apply to HTS 8465?
It depends on the 8- or 10-digit subheading, the country of origin, the entry date and, for Section 232, the metal content. These additional duties are listed in Chapter 99 of the HTS. The free duty calculator checks each program for a given code, origin and date and shows which apply and why.
What fees are added to an import under HTS 8465?
Formal entries pay the Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464% of value (minimum $34.58, maximum $670.86 in FY2027). Ocean shipments also pay the Harbor Maintenance Fee of 0.125% of value. See the import duty calculator for how they combine.