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HEPA Air Purifier Filter Unit from Germany

A high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter unit designed for residential and commercial air purification systems to remove dust, pollen, and microbes from indoor air. It falls under HTS 8421.39.01 as filtering machinery for gases, specifically for purifying ambient air in HVAC systems. This classification covers benchtop or wall-mounted units used in non-industrial settings.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify filter efficiency ratings (e.g

• H13/H14 HEPA) and include test certificates to confirm compliance with EPA or EU standards

• Label units clearly with airflow capacity (CFM) and power requirements to avoid misclassification as parts