HSChapter 84
U.S. imports of parts for soldering, brazing & welding machinery (non-gas, non-8515) (HS 846890) totaled $3.4M in April 2026, traded with 31 countries.
Importers of Parts for Soldering, Brazing & Welding Machinery (Non-Gas, Non-8515) paid $324K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 14% on $2.3M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Parts for Soldering, Brazing & Welding Machinery (Non-Gas, Non-8515) imports of $3.4M in April 2026 ran 39% below the year-to-date monthly average of $5.5M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataGermany leads US imports of replacement and service parts for non-gas, non-8515 soldering, brazing, and welding machinery, with China and Taiwan also significant contributors — a supply profile that reflects the concentration of precision machine-tool manufacturing in those markets. The US schedule separates parts for hand-directed machines (8468901000) from parts for other machinery in this heading (8468905000), mirroring the parent-machine classification logic. Correct parts classification requires identifying the machine the part is principally designed for, since a part that fits both an 8468 and an 8515 machine may be pulled into the 8515 parts heading instead. Mexico and Canada also appear among top suppliers, making USMCA origin documentation a practical consideration for North American supply chains.
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Under GRI 3 and the relevant section notes, parts classifiable in two headings are generally classified in the heading for the machine they are principally designed for. If the part is genuinely interchangeable, CBP guidance and binding rulings have historically looked to the manufacturer's design intent and primary commercial use. Consulting a licensed customs broker before entry is strongly recommended in ambiguous cases.
Yes. The US tariff lines under 846890 mirror the parent-machine split: 8468901000 covers parts for hand-directed machines, while 8468905000 covers parts for the remaining machinery in the heading. Importers must therefore know the operational type of the machine the part is designed for, not just the general product category, to select the correct 10-digit line.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8468905000 | PARTS OF MCH F SOLDERING, WELDING, NESOI | $1.8M | 12.79% | $150K |
| 8468901000 | PARTS OF HAND-DIRECTED MCH F SOLDERING,WELDING ETC | $1.6M | 14.93% | $173K |
PARTS OF MCH F SOLDERING, WELDING, NESOI
PARTS OF HAND-DIRECTED MCH F SOLDERING,WELDING ETC
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8468905000 | PARTS OF MCH F SOLDERING, WELDING, NESOI | $2.5M |
| 8468901000 | PARTS OF HAND-DIRECTED MCH F SOLDERING,WELDING ETC | $2.0M |
PARTS OF MCH F SOLDERING, WELDING, NESOI
26.6K no
PARTS OF HAND-DIRECTED MCH F SOLDERING,WELDING ETC
78.7K no
DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847150
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS
HS 847330
PORT DIGTL AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESS MACH NOT > 10 KG
HS 847130
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I
HS 847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847180
TURBOJET AND TURBOPROLLER PARTS
HS 841191
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $492K | $1.7M | +$1.2M |
| California | $161K | $696K | +$535K |
| Pennsylvania | $519K | $43K | -$476K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHORAGE, AK | -- | $1.3M | +$1.3M |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | $529K | $406K | -$123K |
| DETROIT, MI | $469K | $353K | -$115K |