Ultrasonic Metal Seam Welder

Friction-based welder that joins thin metal sheets using ultrasonic vibration without filler material or removal. HTS 8463.90.0080 includes advanced solid-state metalworking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8515.39.00Lower: 36.6% vs 39.4%

If resistance or arc welding capable

Electric welding machines covered in Chapter 85.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.4%

If for semiconductor packaging applications

Semiconductor testing/processing equipment in statistical note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Specify vibration frequency (typically 20-40kHz) for technical specs

β€’ Include weld strength test data meeting AWS standards

β€’ Distinguish from resistance welders in 8515 to avoid misclassification