MAPP Gas Brazing Torch Kit from Japan
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.
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
• 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