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Pneumatic Passenger Capsule Elevator from Germany

Compact pneumatic elevator capsule for 2-4 passengers in residential or small commercial buildings. Falls under HTS 8428.20.0050 as pneumatic elevators, distinct from hydraulic or traction types. It uses air pressure for smooth, energy-efficient vertical transport.

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

• Obtain ASME A17.1 safety code certification for passenger elevators before import

• Declare maximum load and speed specs to differentiate from freight elevators