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Optimum TW 3000 TIG AC/DC Welder

Digital TIG welder with AC/DC capabilities and pulse function for aluminum and stainless steel arc welding. Under HTS 8515.39.00 as other sophisticated arc welding apparatus for precision fabrication. HF start for non-contact arc ignition.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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8515Same rate: 36.6%

If for basic DC electrode positive/negative TIG welders

Simpler DC TIG without pulse/AC functions have specific arc welder subheadings.

8515.90Lower: 10% vs 36.6%

If TIG welding torch assemblies imported separately

Gas tungsten arc welding torches are classified as specific parts.

9013.80Lower: 14.5% vs 36.6%

If equipped with integrated laser aiming for precision

Welders with optical sighting devices may classify as auxiliary optical machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document HF frequency to comply with FCC regulations; include shielding gas flow specs; verify inverter frequency for power quality certification

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