Piezoelectric Quartz Sensor Element

Synthetic quartz elements for pressure and vibration sensors in automotive applications, generating electrical signals via piezo-electric effect. HTS 7104.10.00.00 for unmounted, worked synthetic piezo-quartz. Used in engine management systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China3%+17.5%20.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany3%+10.0%13%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8708.99.81.80Higher: 37.5% vs 20.5%

If specific motor vehicle sensor parts

Quartz in finished automotive sensors classifies as vehicle parts under heading 8708.

7101.22Lower: 10% vs 20.5%

If natural quartz worked but non-piezoelectric

Natural quartz without engineered piezo properties uses heading 7101 semiprecious stones.

9026.10.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 20.5%

If pressure/temperature measuring instruments

Complete sensor instruments with quartz elements fall under Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Link to automotive OEM specifications; declare intended vehicle sensor application

• Ensure no electrode plating to maintain Chapter 71 stone classification

• Document synthetic growth method (hydrothermal process typical for piezo-quartz)

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