Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 8515.90
8515.90.090: Parts of welding machines: Electric: other
Parts of welding machines
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 8515 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
- 8515.90.090 Other
What you pay
Importing into Japan
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU Free – 2.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1.4% 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
USA Free – 1.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 0.8% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Brazil 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 1.9% 
Taiwan Free – 2.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 5% – 8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 6.5% 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan lines: 8515.90
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N350199 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a welding conduit liner from Mexico
- N308821 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a static converter and ultrasonic converter from Germany.
- N308188 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of parts of ultrasonic welders from Germany.
- N306632 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a welding machine base assembly from China.
5 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, 8515.90.090 is one of 2 lines under subheading 8515.90, electric: parts.
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 0%–2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 0%–1.6%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Brazil duty is 20%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Taiwan duty is 0%–2.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5%–8% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 8515.90 worth US$100m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 8515.90.090?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is free; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Japan import these goods from?
For subheading 8515.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$32m), followed by Germany.