Cold Gas Thruster from Germany
A cold gas thruster stores compressed nitrogen or helium gas released through a valve and nozzle to produce reaction thrust for small spacecraft maneuvers. Under HTS 8412.10.00 as a non-combustion reaction engine relying on pressurized gas expulsion.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify gas type and pressure ratings; DOT hazardous material declarations required; verify pressure vessel certifications (ASME/TPED)