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DOT 3HT Hydrogen Fuel Cylinder

Heat-treated seamless steel cylinder marked DOT 3HT for hydrogen fuel cells or storage, no overwrap. Designed for ultra-high pressures per 49 CFR. Used in automotive and energy applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7311.00.00Same rate: 75%

If fiber overwrapped

Composite overwrapped for hydrogen use separate.

8409.91Lower: 15% vs 75%

If as parts of fuel cell engines

End-use in Chapter 84 machinery parts.

8708.99.81Lower: 52.5% vs 75%

If for motor vehicle fuel systems

Vehicle parts classification if integrated.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Hydrogen-specific hazmat declarations required even if empty

• Track alloy composition (e.g

• 4130 steel) for material verification

• Exemptions (DOT-E) need full FAA/DOT approval copies