Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640)
Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640) has 231 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Operated by plasma arc process is THE ESAB GROUP INC, with 40 shipments, followed by HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT INC and ESAB DENTON INTL. The leading supplier is ESAB WELDING CUTTING GMBH, with 45 shipments, followed by HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT B V and LINCOLN ELECTRIC BESTER SP Z O O. Goods originate mainly from GERMANY and NETHERLANDS, arriving primarily at HOUSTON, TX. Import volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is ESAB WELDING CUTTING GMBH → THE ESAB GROUP INC with 34 shipments, followed by HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT B V → HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT INC (30) and ESAB WELDING CUTTING GMBH → ESAB DENTON INTL (7).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| THE ESAB GROUP INC | 40 |
| HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT INC | 35 |
| ESAB DENTON INTL | 7 |
| KOMATSU AMERICA INDUSTRIES LLC | 7 |
| BAILEIGH INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LLC | 6 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| ESAB WELDING CUTTING GMBH | 45 |
| HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT B V | 43 |
| LINCOLN ELECTRIC BESTER SP Z O O | 12 |
| ESAB EUROPE GMBH | 11 |
| HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT BV | 7 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GERMANY | 74 |
| NETHERLANDS | 51 |
| CHINA | 20 |
| ITALY | 16 |
| BELGIUM | 12 |
| CZECH REPUBLIC | 11 |
| JAPAN | 11 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 9 |
| SPAIN | 7 |
| TURKEY | 7 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HOUSTON, TX | 50 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 49 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 45 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 10 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 9 |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | 9 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 9 |
| MIAMI, FL | 8 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 6 |
| PORTLAND, ME | 5 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 845640 — Operated by plasma arc process. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
Frequently asked questions about importing Operated by plasma arc process
Who imports Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Operated by plasma arc process include THE ESAB GROUP INC, HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT INC, ESAB DENTON INTL, KOMATSU AMERICA INDUSTRIES LLC, and BAILEIGH INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LLC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Operated by plasma arc process?
THE ESAB GROUP INC is the largest U.S. importer of Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640), with 40 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Operated by plasma arc process?
Leading suppliers shipping Operated by plasma arc process (HS 845640) to the U.S. include ESAB WELDING CUTTING GMBH, HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT B V, LINCOLN ELECTRIC BESTER SP Z O O, ESAB EUROPE GMBH, and HGG PROFILING EQUIPMENT BV.
How many U.S. shipments of Operated by plasma arc process are there?
ImportDoor has 231 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 845640, spanning Jan 2020 to May 2026.
Where is Operated by plasma arc process imported from?
Operated by plasma arc process is imported into the U.S. primarily from GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, and CHINA.
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