Amada Miyachi LW150A Laser Welder from Japan
Desktop fiber laser welder for precision spot welding of battery tabs and medical device components using photon beam technology. Classified under HTS 8515.80.00 as other laser welding apparatus for micro-joining applications. Provides weld depths up to 2mm with 150W power output.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Class 4 laser safety certification and interlock documentation required
• Specify weld joint types (spot, seam) vs cutting capability
• Don't classify as 'laser marker' under 8443