Activated Carbon Adsorber for VOC Removal from China
An activated carbon adsorber vessel captures volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from paint shop exhaust gases using granular carbon beds with regeneration capabilities. Falls under HTS 8421.39.0130 as industrial gas cleaning equipment for solvent recovery in manufacturing. It supports multiple adsorption cycles for cost efficiency.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include carbon type (pellet/granular), iodine number, and safe handling data sheets
• Declare bed volume and regeneration method (steam/thermal) for proper valuation
• Confirm VOC concentration ratings match declared industrial emission sources