Amada FOL-3015AJ Alpha IV CO2 CNC Laser Cutter from Japan
Numerically controlled CO2 laser cutting system for processing stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel plates with automated nozzle changer and high-speed piercing. Classified under HTS 8456.11.1010 for its metal-working laser beam process under CNC control. Used extensively in fabrication shops for intricate metal parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include OEM declaration confirming metal-only laser capability; ensure CNC software export compliance under EAR
• Pitfall: overlooking resonator gas import permits if shipped assembled