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Battery Pack Tab Welder TWM-2000 from Japan

TWM-2000 precision resistance welder for lithium-ion battery pack assembly, welding nickel tabs to cells. Programmable force and current for consistent welds across 18650/21700 cells. HTS 8515.29.00.00 other resistance welding.

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 cell type compatibility (18650, 21700, prismatic) and weld strength test data

• ESD-safe documentation required for electronics manufacturing equipment

• Verify no laser assist - pure resistance classification confirmed by current waveform specs