Bystronic ByStar Fiber 3015 Laser Cutter from Japan
High-power fiber laser cutting system for processing stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel sheets with cutting speeds up to 150m/min. Falls under HTS 8456.11.1050 as 'other' laser-operated machine tools specifically for metalworking via photon beam material removal. Not designated for semiconductor or display substrate applications.
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 technical datasheets confirming metalworking focus; watch for reclassification if shuttle table automation dominates function; comply with laser emission standards (IEC 60825)