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Dukane iQ Series Ultrasonic Welder from Japan

Dukane's iQ Series features servo-driven ultrasonic welding with digital controls for automotive plastic component assembly like bumper fasteners. It delivers consistent energy, time, or distance welding modes for high-volume production. HTS 8515.80.0040 applies due to its ultrasonic vibration-based joining mechanism.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include servo motor and digital controller specs in commercial invoice; automotive importers should note IATF 16949 certification status

• For food/pharma applications, ensure ultrasonic horns meet FDA material contact standards and declare accordingly