Wet Blast Cabinet from Germany
A wet blast cabinet uses a mixture of water and abrasive media propelled by high-pressure air to clean and finish surfaces, classified under HTS 8424.30.9000 as a steam or sand blasting machine adapted for wet operation. It falls into the 'other' category for jet projecting machines beyond basic sandblasting.
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 if the machine uses compressed air or steam as the projecting medium to confirm classification; provide detailed technical specs on abrasive handling
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as general pressure washers under 8424.30.1000