Bystronic ByStar Fiber 3015 Laser Cutter from Japan
Industrial fiber laser cutter with 12kW power for cutting thick metals like mild steel up to 1.5 inches using high-speed photon beam ablation. Classified under HTS 8456.11.90.00 for 'other' laser machine tools performing material removal by light beam processes in general manufacturing.
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
• Document bed size (e.g
• 3000x1500mm) and automation features; differentiate from CNC mills under 8459 to prevent reclassification
• Provide laser safety interlock certifications compliant with FDA/CDRH standards for U.S. entry