FANUC M-20iA Industrial Robot

The FANUC M-20iA is a 6-axis articulated industrial robot designed for high-speed handling, assembly, and pick-and-place operations in manufacturing environments. It falls under HTS 8479.50.00.00 as an industrial robot not elsewhere specified, featuring programmable multi-axis control for precise material handling tasks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8428.60.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 37.5%

If designed exclusively for loading/unloading palletizing

Robots primarily for palletizing or handling materials in bulk fall under heading 8428 for other lifting/handling machinery.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 37.5%

If imported as parts or accessories only

Individual robot arms or controllers classified as parts of machines under 8479.89, not complete robots.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 37.5%

If primarily for precision measurement or testing

Measuring/testing machines with robotic elements fall in Chapter 90, not as general industrial robots.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify robot specifications match 'industrial robot' definition (reprogrammable, multi-axis manipulator) to avoid misclassification

Include detailed technical specs, CE marking, and end-user certificates in documentation for customs clearance

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