Portable Towable Air Compressor 185 CFM from Japan
A diesel-powered air compressor delivering 185 cubic feet per minute, mounted on a wheeled chassis with towing hitch for mobile use at construction sites. It falls under HTS 8414.40.00.00 as it is specifically designed as an air compressor on a wheeled chassis for towing, distinguishing it from stationary or vehicle-integrated units.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the wheeled chassis and towing mechanism meet 'mounted for towing' criteria to avoid reclassification as stationary pumps under 8414.80
• Include detailed specs on CFM, PSI, and engine type in commercial invoice; obtain EPA emissions certification for diesel models