NorthStar 3 HP Stationary Reciprocating Air Compressor from China
Stationary cast-iron reciprocating compressor with 3 HP (2.24 kW) motor for farm and small industrial use, featuring oil-lubricated pump. Falls under HTS 8414.80.16.15 as a reciprocating stationary unit in the 746 W to 4.48 kW range. Delivers 175 PSI for spray painting and tire inflation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Certify oil-lubricated vs. oil-free status, as it affects maintenance import requirements
• Provide CFM ratings at specific PSI to validate performance claims during customs review
• Bundle with vibration isolation pads documentation for stationary installation proof