U.S. imports of Machinery and Apparatus for Soldering, Brazing, Welding or Surface Tempering, Except Gas Operated and Other Than Those of Heading 8515, Hand-Directed (HS 8468801000) totaled $218K in August 2026, imported from 12 countries.
Importers of Machinery and Apparatus for Soldering, Brazing, Welding or Surface Tempering, Except Gas Operated and Other Than Those of Heading 8515, Hand-Directed paid $48K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 29.34% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Machinery and Apparatus for Soldering, Brazing, Welding or Surface Tempering, Except Gas Operated and Other Than Those of Heading 8515, Hand-Directed imports of $218K in August 2026 ran 35% above the year-to-date monthly average of $162K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataAverage import price $27.79/unit · 11 import shipments a month
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Statistical number 2 of 2 in subheading 846880
Statistical number 8468801000 · $218K of $2.4M
Imports · August 2026
origin
China and Taiwan together supply 81% of it. China pays 40.4% duty; Taiwan 10.0%.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 846880 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 846880 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.
ImportsExports
Imports
$218KYoY · free account
Exports
$64KYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported, exports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.