Panasonic TAWRS1 Rotating MIG Welder

The Panasonic TAWRS1 is a rotating type MIG welding machine designed for circumferential welding of pipes and tanks. It features a motorized rotating base that spins the workpiece during arc welding, ensuring uniform seams without manual repositioning. Classified under HTS 8515.39.0060 as a rotating type arc welding apparatus for metals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.6%+35.0%36.6%
🇲🇽Mexico1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇨🇦Canada1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇩🇪Germany1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇯🇵Japan1.6%+10.0%11.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8515.31.00.00Same rate: 36.6%

If fully or partly automatic roller or seam type

Rollerbed positioners for longitudinal seams use different motion than circumferential rotation.

8468.80Lower: 10% vs 36.6%

If lacks integrated arc power source, sold as manipulator only

Welding positioners without arc generation classified as other machinery, not complete welding apparatus.

8428.90.03Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If for non-welding applications like rotating industrial workpieces

Lifting/handling turntables without arc welding functionality fall under other lifting equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify CE marking and compliance with OSHA welding safety standards for US import clearance

Include detailed technical specs confirming rotating mechanism to avoid reclassification to non-rotating subheadings

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