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Hydrogen Brazing Station from Japan

Automated workstation using hydrogen-oxygen gas mix for precision micro-brazing of electronics components. Classified HTS 8468.20.50.00 as other gas-operated brazing machinery. Essential for aerospace and semiconductor assembly.

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

• Obtain special handling permits for hydrogen gas systems per PHMSA regulations

• Document automation level; fully manual stations may classify differently

• Include gas purity certifications to avoid reclassification as testing apparatus