Branson 2000X Ultrasonic Welder from Germany
Ultrasonic plastic welder for automotive parts and medical device assembly using high-frequency vibration (20kHz) for molecular bonding. Classified HTS 8515.80.00 as ultrasonic welding apparatus, not capable of metal joining or cutting. Provides hermetic seals for battery housings and filters.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify frequency (20kHz) and thermoplastic materials welded
• Document amplitude control specifications
• Distinguish from metal ultrasonic welding (rare)