Pneumatic Cylinder Actuator from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify pressure ratings and material certifications (e.g
• ISO 15552) to meet safety standards
• Include detailed technical specs in invoices to avoid misclassification as parts under 8412.90
• Check for REACH compliance if importing to EU markets from non-EU sources