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High-Pressure Breathing Air Compressor

Stationary compressor filling SCBA tanks to 4500 PSI for fire departments and diving. Borderline HTS 8414.80.16 as 'other' if not purely for breathable air production. General high-pressure capability fits unless specified for consumption.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

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

8414.80.20Lower: 35% vs 50%

If specifically for human breathable air

Compressors generating air for direct human consumption have dedicated provision.

8421.39.01Lower: 35% vs 50%

If with integrated purification for breathing

Primary filtration function dominates classification.

9026.80Lower: 10% vs 50%

If for SCUBA testing apparatus

If integral to testing compressed gas cylinders.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CGA Grade E air purification certification required

NIOSH or DOT approval for breathing apparatus compatibility