Miller Syncrowave 200 TIG Welder from Japan
A hand-held AC/DC TIG welding machine used for precision welding of stainless steel and aluminum in fabrication shops. It falls under HTS 8468.80.10.00 as hand-directed or hand-controlled machinery specifically for welding, distinct from automatic systems.
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
• Verify CE marking and OSHA compliance for safety standards in US imports
• Include detailed technical specs showing hand-control features to avoid Chapter 85 classification
• Ensure proper hazardous material declarations for welding consumables if bundled