KMT Waterjet ILM-10 Intensifier Pump from Japan
The KMT ILM-10 is a key component of water-jet cutting systems, generating ultra-high pressure up to 90,000 PSI for abrasive water-jet material removal. While a pump, complete systems including this fall under HTS 8456.50.00.00 as water-jet cutting machines. Used in industrial cutting of armor plate and aerospace composites.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
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
• Classify as complete water-jet system if imported with cutting table; standalone pumps may require different HTS review
• Provide hydraulic system pressure certifications; DOT may regulate transport of high-pressure components
• Label clearly as 'water-jet cutting equipment component' to prevent misclassification as general industrial pumps