Applied Materials Centura Rotary Compressor from Germany
A stationary rotary air compressor rated at 15 kW, designed for high-purity gas delivery in semiconductor wafer fabrication cleanrooms. It falls under HTS 8414.80.1665 due to its power range exceeding 11.19 kW but under 22.38 kW, stationary rotary configuration, and use in semiconductor manufacturing processes like crystal growth support.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify motor nameplate rating and certify power between 11.19-22.38 kW with manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification
• Include cleanroom certification docs; these are often used in semiconductor fabs requiring ISO Class 1 compliance