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Car R1234yf Variable Displacement Compressor from Germany

A piston-type variable displacement compressor for modern automotive AC systems using eco-friendly R1234yf refrigerant. It automatically adjusts output based on cooling demand in passenger cars. Falls under HTS 8414.30.80.30 for motor vehicle compressors using all refrigerants except ammonia.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Confirm refrigerant certification (R1234yf) and include safety data sheets for customs clearance

Provide evidence of automotive application to distinguish from stationary HVAC compressors

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian manufacturers and maintain supply chain documentation