Water Jet Sweden HGP JetLance Metal Cutting System from China
Abrasive waterjet system using high-pressure water with garnet for metal cutting up to 200mm thick, functioning via material removal process. Although water-jet, classified under HTS 8456.90.31.00 for metalworking 'other' removal methods in heading scope.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.5%
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
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]
Import Tips
• Demonstrate metal-specific nozzle configurations and abrasives to justify 8456 over general waterjets
• High-pressure vessel certifications (ASME) required for customs and safety compliance
• Account for pump system value separately if semi-knocked-down shipment