VMAC UNDERHOOD Towable Backup Compressor from Japan
VMAC's towable backup air compressor system delivers 30 CFM auxiliary capacity on a wheeled chassis, designed to tow behind service vehicles for redundancy. Classified in HTS 8414.40.00.00 for its wheeled mounting optimized for towing applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Highlight 'backup/auxiliary' function in docs to differentiate from primary units
• Include hydraulic integration specs if applicable for customs review
• Avoid reclass to 8413 pumps if hydraulic primary function dominates