Portable Piston Air Compressor from Mexico
A compact, wheeled piston-driven air compressor for construction sites and workshops, providing on-demand compressed air up to 150 PSI. Classified in HTS 8414.80.16 as 'other' air compressors, excluding reciprocating types over specific capacities or automotive applications. It matches the 'other' category for non-specialized, stationary or portable units.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Label with exact model specs including tank size and motor horsepower to comply with HTS power-based distinctions
• Obtain UL or CE certification for electrical safety; required for U.S. market entry and customs clearance