Import Duty for Operated By Other Light Or Photon Beam Processes Of A Kind Used Solely Or Principally For The Manufacture Of Printed Circuits Printed Circuit Assemblies Parts Of Heading 8517 Or Parts Of Automatic Data Processing
Official Description
Machine tools for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron-beam, ionic-beam or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines: > Operated by other light or photon beam processes: > Of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits, printed circuit assemblies, parts of heading 8517 or parts of automatic data processing
Hierarchy: Machine tools for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron-beam, ionic-beam or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines > Operated by other light or photon beam processes > Of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits, printed circuit assemblies, parts of heading 8517 or parts of automatic data processing
About Chapter 84
In the US tariff schedule, Chapter 84 contains the heading "Operated by laser", which includes HS Code 8456.12.7000. This is the key identifier for regulatory purposes.
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It falls under the category of Operated by laser within Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation; parts thereof). The specific description is Machine tools for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron-beam, ionic-beam or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines: > Operated by other light or photon beam processes: > Of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of printed circuits, printed circuit assemblies, parts of heading 8517 or parts of automatic data processing.
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