Lincoln Electric Handy MIG 140 Welder from Japan
Compact portable MIG welder operated manually for light fabrication and repair work on steel and alloys. Classified under HTS 8468.80.10.00 due to its hand-controlled wire feed and torch operation for welding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label power input voltage compatibility for US 110/220V standards
• Provide operator manual proving hand-directed control to distinguish from robotic systems
• Check for FCC certification on electronic components to prevent customs holds