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Gas Welding Kit with Regulators from Japan

Complete set including gas welding torch, oxygen/acetylene regulators, and hoses for portable welding operations. Classified in HTS 8468.20.50.00 as other gas-operated welding machinery. Ideal for automotive repair and field maintenance.

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

• Declare full kit contents to prevent disassembly claims during customs valuation

• Ensure regulators comply with ASME B57.1 standards; non-compliant units face import holds

• Label cylinders separately if included, as they may classify under 7311