Tariff referenceChapter 85 › 8515.31.00.00

HTS 8515.31.00.00 — Fully or partly automatic

Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting; electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets; parts thereof: › Machines and apparatus for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals: › Fully or partly automatic

Current US duty rate

Column 1 (General / MFN)1.6%
Special (FTA programs)Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2 (other)35%

Additional duties may apply, depending on country of origin: Section 301 (China) — List 1 — 9903.88.01 (+25%).

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