8456.40.10.10/Hypertherm Powermax 105 CNC Plasma Cutter/China

Hypertherm Powermax 105 CNC Plasma Cutter from China

A numerically controlled plasma arc machine designed for precision cutting of metal sheets up to 1 inch thick, using a high-definition plasma arc process to remove material by melting and expulsion. It falls under HTS 8456.40.1010 as it is specifically for working metal via plasma arc and features CNC control for automated operation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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]

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Import Tips

• Verify CNC numerical control certification and plasma arc specifications in technical documentation to confirm HTS 8456.40.1010 classification

• Include detailed machine blueprints and end-use statements proving metalworking application to avoid misclassification as general machinery

• Ensure compliance with U.S. safety standards like OSHA for plasma cutters; common pitfall is incomplete voltage/power specs leading to delays