Forney 304 AC Transformer Stick Welder

Compact 225 amp AC transformer stick welder suitable for farm and ranch maintenance welding. HTS 8515.39.0020 classification for non-rotating AC arc welding machines. Features fan cooling and 20-225 amp variable output.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina1.6%+35.0%36.6%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico1.6%+10.0%11.6%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada1.6%+10.0%11.6%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany1.6%+10.0%11.6%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan1.6%+10.0%11.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8515.21.00Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If fully solid-state inverter technology

Inverter-type arc welders have separate subheading from transformer types.

8431.49.90Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If specialized for pipeline welding rigs

Parts of other machinery when designed for specific construction equipment.

9013.20.00Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If includes laser guidance system

Lasers classified separately regardless of attachment to welding equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Label with exact model specs including transformer rating; comply with NEMA standards; declare if fan-cooled to confirm non-rotating classification

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