Escalator Skirt Panel Assembly from Germany
Brush-lined panels along step sides preventing entrapment hazards and guiding passenger flow. Safety enclosure part under HTS 8431.31.0040 specific to escalator design.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Brush stiffness and panel gap specifications mandatory; flame resistance certification needed
• Don't classify as architectural panels