ESAB AristoCut 200i Plasma Cutting System from Japan
ESAB AristoCut 200i is an inverter-based plasma cutter for precision cutting of stainless steel and aluminum up to 2 inches thick using transferred plasma arc. It qualifies under HTS 8456.40.10.90 as a specialized machine tool employing plasma arc for metal material removal processes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Document plasma arc voltage/current specs; CBP often reclassifies if appears more like electro-discharge machining
• Include origin certificates for steel components to apply correct Section 232 tariffs if applicable