ABB IRB 6700 Robot Arm Controller from Japan
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 — Japan → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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