Screw Refrigeration Compressor 150 HP from Germany
A 150 horsepower screw-type compressor designed specifically for use in commercial refrigeration systems, compressing refrigerant gases to enable cooling cycles. It falls under HTS 8414.30.8010 as a screw-type compressor not exceeding 200 HP used in refrigerating equipment. This classification covers its role in air conditioning and refrigeration applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify horsepower rating with manufacturer specs to confirm ≤200 HP for this subheading; exceeding limits shifts to other provisions
• Provide detailed technical datasheets proving screw-type mechanism and refrigerating end-use to avoid misclassification as general compressors
• Include energy efficiency certifications like AHRI for US customs clearance and potential duty reductions