Tie-Rod Pneumatic Cylinder for Automation from China
A standard tie-rod type linear acting pneumatic cylinder used in industrial automation lines to extend and retract for pushing or pulling components. It features four threaded tie-rods for mounting and is powered by compressed air, classified under HTS 8412.31.0040 as a tie-rod type pneumatic power engine. This design provides durability for repetitive factory operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify cylinder bore size and stroke length match declared specs to avoid reclassification; ensure CE marking for EU compliance if applicable; provide pneumatic pressure ratings in documentation to confirm industrial use