Fiber Laser Welding System from Japan
A solid-state fiber laser appliance for high-precision welding of metals in automotive and aerospace manufacturing. HTS 9013.20.00.00 applies to this non-diode laser optical instrument, distinct from machine-integrated tools. Used for focused beam joining without filler materials.
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
• Certify fiber as active medium to confirm non-diode status; provide wavelength data
• Ensure import docs specify standalone use, not as 84xx machine part
• Watch for dual-use export controls on high-power systems