SEAT AC200 Resistance Spot Welder from Japan
The SEAT AC200 is a portable resistance spot welding machine used for joining sheet metal in automotive body repair. It operates by passing high current through metal electrodes to generate heat for localized melting and fusion. This falls under HTS 8515.29.00.00 as other resistance welding apparatus for metal.
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
• Verify machine voltage compatibility (110V/220V) and obtain NRTL certification for US electrical safety compliance
• Include detailed technical specs and resistance welding process description in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification