Noctua NH-U12S CPU Cooler Fan from China
The Noctua NH-U12S is a premium air cooler fan designed specifically for cooling microprocessors in desktop computers and servers. It features a 120mm fan mounted on a heat sink to dissipate heat from CPUs like Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen processors. Classified under HTS 8414.59.15.00 due to its principal use for microprocessor cooling in automatic data processing machines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the fan's primary use certification for microprocessor cooling to avoid reclassification under general fans
• Include technical specs and end-use statements in documentation to prove compatibility with ADP machines
• Ensure RoHS compliance and provide noise level data as common CBP scrutiny points for electronics