Pneumatic Cylinder Actuator
A double-acting pneumatic cylinder that converts compressed air into linear mechanical motion for industrial automation. It falls under HTS 8412.39.00 as an other pneumatic power engine or motor, distinct from turbines or engines with rotating elements.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as replacement part without assembly intent
Loose cylinders classified as parts of pneumatic engines rather than complete motors
If for semiconductor wafer handling robots
Equipment for cleanroom semiconductor processing may shift to machines chapter
If with integrated control valves
Combined valve-actuator assemblies classified under valves when sold as units
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify pressure ratings and material certifications (e.g
β’ ISO 15552) to meet safety standards
β’ Include detailed technical specs in invoices to avoid misclassification as parts under 8412.90
β’ Check for REACH compliance if importing to EU markets from non-EU sources
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