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Fuel Oil/Water Separator Filter

Inline filter-separator for marine and diesel engines that removes water and particulates from fuel oil using coalescer elements. Falls under 8421.29.0015 for its oil-separation from contaminated liquids in fuel systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+40.0%40%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+15.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+15.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+15.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8421.23.00.00Higher: 52.5% vs 40%

If primarily oil or fuel filters for engines

Engine fuel filters have dedicated provisions, even with water separation.

8708.99.81Higher: 52.5% vs 40%

If when imported as vehicle engine part

Parts of motor vehicles supersede general filtering apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide ISO 8217 fuel standard compliance certs; specify micron rating and flow rate; declare flow capacity to distinguish from simple filters