Cylindrical Compressor Piston

Precision-machined piston designed for use in industrial air compressors, featuring a cylindrical shape with wear-resistant coatings. Classified under HTS 8414.90.41.90 as a part of gas compressors, specifically for reciprocating compressor mechanisms. Ensures efficient compression cycles in manufacturing equipment.

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.

8412.90.90Same rate: 35%

If designed for internal combustion piston engines

Pistons integral to engine operation fall under Chapter 84 headings for engines, not standalone compressors.

8483.10.50Same rate: 35%

If sold as general pump replacement part without compressor specs

Lacks specific compressor functionality, shifting to transmission shafts and cranks category.

7609.00.00Higher: 40.7% vs 35%

If imported as unfinished aluminum tube stock

Unmachined material classified by primary aluminum products heading, not finished compressor parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify material composition (e.g

aluminum alloy) matches invoice to avoid reclassification as Chapter 84 parts of engines

Include engineering drawings showing compressor-specific tolerances for Customs valuation and origin certification