Yaskawa Motoman MA1400 Arc Welding Robot from Japan
Heavy payload fully automatic robot for plasma arc welding of structural steel beams. Features through-arm torch design for accessibility, classified in HTS 8515.31.00.00 as fully automatic arc welding machinery.
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
• AWS welding procedure specifications required; robot payload capacity documentation; safety fencing compliance