Induction Seam Welding Preheaters from Japan
Induction preheaters for pipe seam welding operations, normalizing heat-affected zones. Uses dielectric losses for metallurgical stress relief. HTS 8514.40.00.00 for induction heat treatment.
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
• Pipe diameter range and wall thickness specs required
• API standards compliance documentation beneficial
• Distinguish preheat function from welding power source