Universal Robots UR10e Collaborative Robot from Japan
The UR10e is a collaborative industrial robot (cobot) designed for safe human-robot interaction in assembly, machine tending, and inspection tasks. Falls under HTS 8479.50.00.00 despite collaborative features, as it meets industrial robot criteria of reprogrammability and multi-axis control.
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
• Include risk assessment docs proving ISO/TS 15066 collaborative safety compliance
• Label clearly as 'industrial robot' not 'service robot' to prevent consumer goods misclassification