SMC AF-D Series Pneumatic Particulate Filter from China
SMC AF-D filters remove solid particulates from compressed air lines at pressures ≥550 kPa, used in robotic pneumatic circuits. It qualifies for HTS 8421.39.0160 due to its role in pneumatic fluid power systems for gas purification.
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
• Submit CAD drawings or datasheets confirming pneumatic port sizes (e.g
• NPT, BSP) and pressure specs
• Ensure no semiconductor-specific claims to avoid Chapter 84 statistical notes reclassification