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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+35.0%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%+10.0%13.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

8468.20Same rate: 38.9%

If machine-directed or automated

Non-hand-controlled gas apparatus uses 8468.20.20, changing based on control mechanism.

8419.20.00Lower: 10% vs 38.9%

If for laboratory or medical gas heating

Gas-operated lab heaters or medical sterilizers classify under Chapter 84 medical/lab equipment.

8515.11.00Lower: 37.5% vs 38.9%

If includes electric ignition as primary feature

Machines with significant electrical components for welding may shift to heading 8515.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed specs on gas type (MAPP) and maximum temperature to confirm welding/brazing capability

Ensure kit components like tips and regulators are listed separately if imported unassembled

Avoid pitfalls by not classifying as retail consumer lighters, which go under heading 9613

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