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Activated Carbon Gas Adsorber from Germany

A canister filled with activated carbon media for adsorbing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and odors from air streams in ventilation systems. Classified under HTS 8421.39.01 as other filtering or purifying apparatus for gases, suitable for laboratory fume hoods or garage exhausts. It operates via adsorption without mechanical separation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) for carbon media to comply with hazardous material import rules

Document pressure drop ratings to distinguish from industrial scrubbers