Car Tire Hand Pump

A heavy-duty hand-operated piston pump for emergency inflation of car tires, often mounted on vehicles or stored in trunks. Classified in HTS 8414.20.00.00 for its manual hand operation to compress air into tires. Features high-pressure output for automotive use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8414.80.90Same rate: 38.7%

If battery-powered for automotive use

Portable electric tire inflators are other air compressors, not hand-operated.

8708.70Lower: 27.5% vs 38.7%

If fitted as original vehicle equipment

Pumps integral to road vehicles at import classify as vehicle parts, not standalone.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 38.7%

If incorporates complex valves

Pumps with specialized metal valves may shift to valve/appliance headings if not primarily pump function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify pressure ratings exceed 100 PSI to confirm as air pump, not low-pressure blower

• Avoid importing with electric adapters, as they trigger reclassification to powered compressors