Hobart AirForce 27i Plasma Cutter from Germany
Hobart AirForce 27i is a lightweight plasma cutter for cutting up to 3/8-inch steel using built-in air compressor and plasma arc technology. This machine tool for metalworking by plasma arc material removal is covered under HTS 8456.40.10.90 other category.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify built-in compressor CFM ratings to distinguish from pure plasma generators
• UL or ETL safety listings mandatory for electrical clearance
• Avoid declaring as 'multi-process welder' to prevent 8515 reclassification