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Bystronic ByStar Fiber 3015 Laser Cutter from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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