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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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