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Sodick AQ537L Wire EDM Machine from Japan

Sodick's AQ537L employs linear motor drives in its traveling wire system for sub-micron accuracy in metal carbide and steel erosion via EDM sparks. Under HTS 8456.30.1020 as a dedicated electro-discharge wire-cut tool for metal removal in precision industries.

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

Supply CAD/CAM compatibility proofs and wire diameter specs

Check voltage requirements for electrical certification

Pitfall: mistaking for ultrasonic if vibration features present