Multi-Stage Firefighting Booster Pump from Japan
Compact multi-stage, single-suction centrifugal pump used to boost pressure in high-rise building fire suppression systems. Classified in HTS 8413.70.20.40 for its multi-stage liquid handling capabilities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include UL/FM certification documentation for fire safety equipment approval
• Specify jockey pump function if applicable to distinguish from main pumps
• Declare exact pressure ratings to prevent reclassification as single-stage