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Desktop Metal Production System P-1 from Japan

Desktop Metal's P-1 uses binder jetting to deposit metal powder layers bound by liquid adhesive, then sinters for full density. This metal powder deposition process for additive manufacturing places it in HTS 8485.10.0100.

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

• Include binder composition and debinding station specs as integral system

• High-volume production claims require throughput documentation

• Separate furnace classification risk if sintering oven detachable