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+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7311.00.00Same rate: 35%

If fiber overwrapped

Composite overwrapped for hydrogen use separate.

8409.91Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If as parts of fuel cell engines

End-use in Chapter 84 machinery parts.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

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