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Plasma Arc Cutting Torch System from Canada

Industrial plasma cutter that generates a plasma arc through an electric circuit to melt and expel molten metal from steel plates for oxyfuel-free cutting. Falls under HTS 8456.90.71.00 for plasma arc processes in material removal machine tools. Widely used in shipbuilding and structural steel fabrication.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Specify plasma gas type (air/nitrogen) and amperage rating; comply with NFPA standards for arc flash safety; ensure proper voltage certification for North American grids