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%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
• Supply CAD/CAM compatibility proofs and wire diameter specs
• Check voltage requirements for electrical certification
• Pitfall: mistaking for ultrasonic if vibration features present