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.

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.

8419.89.95Higher: 39.2% vs 38.9%

If for general industrial gas heaters

Non-specialized gas heating apparatus falls under 8419 laboratory/industrial machinery.

8468.10.00.00Lower: 20.4% vs 38.9%

If battery-powered ignition dominates

Significant electrical operation moves it to electric machinery in 8468.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document piezo igniter as accessory, not primary electric function

Test flame temperature to confirm brazing suitability over mere heating

Avoid reclassification by specifying industrial vs. consumer use in invoices

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