Renishaw RenAM 500Q Metal Additive Manufacturing Machine from Japan
Renishaw's RenAM 500Q is a quad-laser metal powder bed fusion system that deposits metal powder layers and melts them precisely for high-precision components in aerospace applications. It qualifies for HTS 8485.10.0100 as an additive manufacturing machine operating by metal deposit via laser sintering.
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
• Provide process flow diagrams showing powder deposition and laser fusion sequences for Customs review
• Label inert gas systems and powder handling as integral to avoid separate classification of components