U.S. import tariffs · heading 8468

Heading 8468: Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of…

Every line of heading 8468 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.

Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading 8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances; parts thereof

Chapter 84: Machinery, mechanical appliances, boilers and nuclear reactors. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.

Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →

Tariff lines

HTS codeOfficial descriptionGeneral rate
8468.10.00.00Hand-held blow torches2.9%
8468.20Other gas-operated machinery and apparatus:
8468.20.10.00Hand-directed or -controlled3.9%
8468.20.50.00OtherFree
8468.80Other machinery and apparatus:
8468.80.10.00Hand-directed or -controlled2.9%
8468.80.50.00OtherFree
8468.90Parts:
8468.90.10.00Of hand-directed or -controlled machinery and apparatus2.9%
8468.90.50.00OtherFree

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  • 8468.10.0000HAND-HELD BLOW TORCHES
  • 8468.20.1000GAS-OPERATED MACHINERY AND APPARATUS FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, HAND-DIRECTED OR CONTROLLED
  • 8468.20.5000GAS-OPERATED MACHINERY AND APPARATUS FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, EXCEPT HAND-DIRECTED OR CONTROLLED
  • 8468.80.1000MACHINERY AND APPARATUS FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, EXCEPT GAS OPERATED AND OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8515, HAND-DIRECTED
  • 8468.80.5000MACHINERY & APPARATUS FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, EXC GAS OPERATED AND OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8515, NOT HAND-DIRECTED
  • 8468.90.1000PARTS OF HAND-DIRECTED OR CONTROLLED MACHINERY AND APPARATUS FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8515
  • 8468.90.5000PARTS OF MACHINERY AND APPARATUS,NESOI, FOR SOLDERING, BRAZING, WELDING OR SURFACE TEMPERING, OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8515

Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.

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