United States tariff line 8465.91.00.16: Cross-cut and optimizing saws
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 8465.91.00.16
- Covers
- Sawing machines, woodworking machines, used or rebuilt, cross-cut and optimizing saws
- Duty (MFN)
- 3%
- Preferential rates
- From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 8465.91
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 8465.91.00.16 covers sawing machines, woodworking machines, used or rebuilt, cross-cut and optimizing saws. The general (MFN) duty rate is 3%. It falls under HS subheading 8465.91 in heading 84.65 (chapter 84).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 8465.91.00.16 covers sawing machines, woodworking machines, used or rebuilt, cross-cut and optimizing saws.
Its legal text is “Cross-cut and optimizing saws”, read under “Other”, “Sawing machines”, “Woodworking machines” and “Used or rebuilt”.
Products commonly classified here include Floor standing (stationary) band saws, each with a cutting depth between 25 and 36 cm, valued under $1,000 each and Tilting arbor table saws, non-laser guided, each with a 25.4 cm blade and of a weight not exceeding 220 kg (border.bot’s search keywords, not legal text).
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 8465.91 in heading 84.65 (chapter 84). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 84
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
- Heading 84.65
- Machine tools (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials
- Subheading 8465.91
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Sawing machines
- Within the subheading
- Woodworking machines
- Within the subheading
- Used or rebuilt
- Line 8465.91.00.16
- Cross-cut and optimizing saws
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 3%.
The rate is published on 8465.91.00.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| Free | a group of origins (origin group A) (A) |
| Free | United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU) |
| Free | United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH) |
| Free | United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL) |
| Free | United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO) |
| Free | African Growth and Opportunity Act (D) |
| Free | Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E) |
| Free | United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL) |
| Free | United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO) |
| Free | United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR) |
| Free | United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA) |
| Free | United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM) |
| Free | Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P) |
| Free | United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA) |
| Free | United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE) |
| Free | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S) |
| Free | United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG) |
Other lines under 8465.91
- 8465.91.00.02Rip saws
- 8465.91.00.06Panel saws
- 8465.91.00.12Band saws
- 8465.91.00.22Other
- 8465.91.00.27Sawmill machines
- 8465.91.00.32Radial arm saws
- 8465.91.00.36Tilting arbor table saws
- 8465.91.00.41Rip saws
- 8465.91.00.47Miter saws
- 8465.91.00.49Scroll saws
- 8465.91.00.53Valued under $3,000 each
- 8465.91.00.58Other
- 8465.91.00.64Valued under $1,000 each
- 8465.91.00.68Other
- 8465.91.00.74Cross-cut and optimizing saws
- 8465.91.00.78Other
- 8465.91.00.91Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8465.91 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 8465.91.00.16 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 8465.91.00.16 covers sawing machines, woodworking machines, used or rebuilt, cross-cut and optimizing saws.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 8465.91.00.16 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 3%. The rate is published on 8465.91.00.
Which preferential rates apply to 8465.91.00.16?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
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