Hand-directed or -controlled

Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading 8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances; parts thereof: > Other gas-operated machinery and apparatus: > Hand-directed or -controlled

Duty Rate (from China)

38.9%
MFN Base Rate3.9%

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

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate38.9%

Products classified under HTS 8468.20.10.00

Handheld Propane Gas Welding Torch

A portable, hand-directed propane-fueled torch used for welding, brazing, and soldering metal parts in automotive repair and fabrication. It falls under HTS 8468.20.10.00 as it is gas-operated machinery specifically designed for hand control in soldering, brazing, or welding operations, excluding arc welding equipment of heading 8515.

MAPP Gas Brazing Torch Kit

A hand-controlled torch kit using MAPP gas for high-temperature brazing of copper pipes and HVAC components. Classified under HTS 8468.20.10.00 for its gas-operated design optimized for hand-directed brazing and soldering tasks in professional plumbing.

Self-Igniting Propane Brazing Torch

Handheld torch with piezoelectric ignition for brazing refrigeration lines and metal joints. HTS 8468.20.10.00 applies to its gas-operated, hand-controlled design for brazing and soldering.

Turbo-Flame Butane Micro Torch

Precision hand-controlled micro torch for soldering circuit boards and dental work with adjustable turbo flame. Classified in HTS 8468.20.10.00 for gas-operated hand-directed soldering apparatus.

Portable Butane Soldering Torch

Compact, refillable butane torch for precision hand-directed soldering of electronics and jewelry. It qualifies for HTS 8468.20.10.00 as gas-operated hand-controlled apparatus dedicated to soldering and light brazing applications.

Hand-Held Oxy-Acetylene Welding Torch

Professional hand-directed torch using oxy-acetylene mix for cutting and welding heavy steel plates. Falls under HTS 8468.20.10.00 as gas-operated, hand-controlled welding and cutting machinery.

Industrial Hand Gas Surface Tempering Lamp

Hand-directed gas lamp for localized surface tempering of metal tools and blades post-welding. It matches HTS 8468.20.10.00 as a gas-operated appliance for hand-controlled tempering.