Acetylene Gas Generator for Welding Applications from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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