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Hand-Held Oxy-Acetylene Welding Torch from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include regulator and hose specs; ensure no electric components to stay in this subheading

Obtain proper hazmat declarations for oxygen and acetylene compatibility