Hypertherm Powermax 105 Plasma Cutter from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Verify machine specs confirm plasma arc process and metal-working capability to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed technical manuals and plasma torch specifications in documentation for CBP review
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain plasma cutters from specific countries like China