Diaphragm for Pneumatic Motor

Reinforced elastomeric diaphragm that flexes to create pumping action in diaphragm-type pneumatic motors. Classified in HTS 8412.90.90.35 as parts of other pneumatic power motors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4010.35Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If marketed for air pumps vs motors

Endless transmission belts/diaphragms of rubber shift to Chapter 40 function-based.

8481.90.10.00Lower: 20.5% vs 35%

If integral to control valves

Pollution control valve parts classify under 8481 even in pneumatic systems.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 35%

If predominantly plastic-reinforced

Rubber content <50% routes to plastic articles in Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify elastomer type (e.g

neoprene) and flex life rating; chemical resistance certs; pitfall: pump diaphragm classification