Automotive Clutchless AC Compressor from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• 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