For working metal

Machine tools for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron-beam, ionic-beam or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines: > Operated by plasma arc process: > For working metal

Duty Rate (from China)

38.5%
MFN Base Rate3.5%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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]

Total Effective Rate38.5%

Products classified under HTS 8456.40.10

Hypertherm Powermax 105 Plasma Cutter

A CNC plasma cutting machine utilizing plasma arc process to cut through metal sheets up to 1 inch thick with high precision. Classified under HTS 8456.40.10 as it is specifically designed for working metal via plasma arc removal of material. Ideal for fabrication shops handling steel and aluminum.

Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 102 Plasma Cutter

Handheld 60A plasma cutter for gouging and cutting metal up to 1-1/4 inch thickness using plasma arc technology. Classified in HTS 8456.40.10 for its dedicated metal-working plasma process. Popular for field maintenance and automotive repair.

Kaliburn Spirit 300 Plasma Cutting Table

Automated plasma arc cutting table for precision metal profiling up to 300 amps on steel plates. HTS 8456.40.10 due to plasma arc material removal exclusively for metals. Used in structural steel fabrication.

Lincoln Electric Tomahawk 1000 Plasma Cutter

Portable plasma arc cutter optimized for severing ferrous and non-ferrous metals with output up to 60 amps. Falls under HTS 8456.40.10 due to its plasma arc process dedicated to metal working by material removal. Commonly used in repair shops and construction.

ESAB AristoCut 200i Plasma Cutting System

Industrial plasma arc machine for high-definition cutting of stainless steel and mild steel plates up to 2 inches. HTS 8456.40.10 applies as it's a machine tool employing plasma arc for metal material removal. Suited for heavy fabrication and shipbuilding.

Miller Spectrum 875 Plasma Cutter

Extreme-duty plasma arc cutter for metal cutting and gouging with wind-resistant design up to 60A. Fits HTS 8456.40.10 as a machine tool for plasma metalworking. Essential for pipeline and heavy equipment repair.

Victor Thermal Dynamics Edge XT40 LongLife Plasma Torch System

Complete plasma arc system with torch for metal cutting up to 40A, featuring durable consumables. HTS 8456.40.10 classification for plasma process metalworking machines. Suited for HVAC ductwork fabrication.