Hypertherm Powermax45 XP Plasma Cutter from Germany
Portable plasma arc cutting machine for metal fabrication capable of cutting up to 1/2 inch steel. Falls under HTS 8515.39.0040 as non-rotating plasma arc apparatus for metal processing. Includes both handheld and CNC mechanized cutting capabilities.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include plasma gas compatibility specifications and flow rate documentation
• Verify torch consumable specifications are included in bill of materials
• Ensure proper classification as plasma arc vs. oxy-fuel equipment