Automotive Clutchless AC Compressor

Externally-controlled clutchless compressor for passenger car AC that varies displacement electronically without mechanical clutch. Uses R134a refrigerant for smooth operation. HTS 8414.30.80.30 applies to such motor vehicle-specific refrigerating compressors excluding ammonia.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8414.80Lower: 13.7% vs 50%

If for commercial refrigeration display cases

Commercial refrigeration compressors classify differently from automotive.

8708.99.81Lower: 37.5% vs 50%

If when sold as OEM vehicle AC system component

Integrated vehicle AC parts may fall under Chapter 87 motor vehicle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify electronic control valve specifications and automotive CAN bus compatibility

Provide noise/vibration data for vehicle integration approval

Ensure proper hazardous material declarations for internal lubricants

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