Pneumatic Rodless Cylinder from Germany
A rodless pneumatic cylinder uses compressed air to produce linear motion without an external rod, featuring a magnetic or mechanical carriage that moves along the cylinder body. It falls under HTS 8412.31.00 as a linear acting pneumatic power cylinder designed for precise positioning in automation systems. The internal piston mechanism converts pneumatic energy into linear mechanical motion.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify pressure ratings and certifications like ISO 15552 for compliance with safety standards
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use declarations to avoid misclassification as parts
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain pneumatic cylinders from Asian manufacturers