Argon Gas Liquefaction Skid ALS-300 from Japan
Modular skid-mounted system for recovering and liquefying argon from air separation processes via low-temperature distillation and cooling. Falls under HTS 8419.60.5000 for other machinery liquefying gases through temperature change. Used in welding gas production and semiconductor atmospheres.
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
• Ensure skid dimensions and weight are declared accurately for proper freight classification and duty assessment
• Certify pressure safety valves meet API standards to facilitate smooth customs clearance