ABB IRB 6700 Robot Arm Controller from Canada
This electronic control unit is a key part of the ABB IRB 6700 industrial robot, managing motion commands and sensor feedback for precise assembly tasks. It falls under HTS 8479.90.95.30 as a dedicated part of an industrial robot, not suitable for other machinery.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical specs and robot model compatibility to confirm classification as a robot-specific part
• Include manufacturer's declaration stating the part is exclusively for industrial robots to avoid reclassification
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; document original robot integration to support value declarations