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Genie GS-1930 Slab Scissor Lift from Japan

The Genie GS-1930 is a compact electric scissor lift designed for indoor aerial work, reaching heights up to 19 feet with a platform capacity for two operators. It falls under HTS 8427.10.8020 as an operator-riding self-propelled aerial work platform powered by an electric motor, specifically for semiconductor manufacturing cleanroom environments as per statistical note 4, ensuring contamination-free elevation for maintenance tasks.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify platform height and cleanroom compatibility certifications to confirm classification under statistical note 4 for semiconductor use

• Include detailed technical specs and end-use declarations in documentation to avoid misclassification as general machinery

• Ensure EPA compliance for electric motors and obtain cleanroom validation reports to prevent customs holds