Convertible Top Pneumatic Balancer from Germany
Pneumatic cylinder for balancing convertible vehicle roof panels during lift and lower operations. Steel pneumatic mechanism fits HTS 8302.30.3010 for motor vehicle mountings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include engineering test reports proving dampening capability
• Declare exact base metal alloy to avoid aluminum/steel duty rate confusion
• Watch for reclassification if sold with roof fabric as a set