Acetylene Gas Generator for Welding Applications from Germany
A water process generator producing acetylene gas from calcium carbide for oxy-acetylene welding and cutting torches. Classified in HTS 8405.10.00.00 as an acetylene gas generator using the water process, complete with safety valves and sludge removal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include calcium carbide compatibility certification and DOT hazmat shipping papers for safe import handling
• Label as 'water process acetylene generator' explicitly to distinguish from chemical synthesis types