Industrial Reciprocating Piston Compressor

Stationary two-stage reciprocating piston air compressor for heavy-duty shop use, providing 175 psi for powering pneumatic tools. Classified in HTS 8414.80.16.80 as other stationary air compressors excluding turbo types. Common in workshops and small factories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8414.80.16Same rate: 35%

If single-stage piston design under 50 HP

Statistical breakouts exist for certain reciprocating compressors based on stages and power.

8414.80Same rate: 35%

If frame-mounted without electric motor

Power transmission compressor units excluding electric motor portion classified differently.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If dedicated for motor vehicle service stations

Compressors principally used with motor vehicles may fall under Chapter 87 parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document oil-free operation if certified, as food/pharma applications require specific air purity declarations

Include tank capacity (gallons) and ASME certification for pressure vessels over 125 psi

Avoid misdeclaration as portable by ensuring base-mounted/stationary installation proof

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