Wet Blast Cabinet from Japan
A wet blast cabinet uses a mixture of water and abrasive media propelled by high-pressure air to clean and finish surfaces, classified under HTS 8424.30.9000 as a steam or sand blasting machine adapted for wet operation. It falls into the 'other' category for jet projecting machines beyond basic sandblasting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify if the machine uses compressed air or steam as the projecting medium to confirm classification; provide detailed technical specs on abrasive handling
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as general pressure washers under 8424.30.1000