Bystronic ByStar Fiber 3015 Laser Cutter from China
Industrial fiber laser cutter for high-speed cutting of ferrous and non-ferrous metals with a 12kW beam, capable of processing large sheets up to 3m x 1.5m. Uses focused photon beam to ablate material through thermal processes tailored for metal fabrication. Fits HTS 8456.12.10 for photon beam (non-laser specified) metalworking machines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide detailed process description highlighting photon beam metal removal to distinguish from plasma or water-jet alternatives
• Ensure export licenses for high-power lasers if origin country controls dual-use tech