Dell PowerEdge RAID HDD 16TB 7.2K from Japan
Dell-branded 16TB 3.5-inch 7200 RPM SAS HDD for PowerEdge servers, utilizing large magnetic platters exceeding 21 cm diameter. Falls under HTS 8471.70.30.00 as other magnetic disk drive units.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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
• Include OEM part numbers and compatibility lists proving standalone functionality
• Declare as 'OEM storage unit' not server part to maintain 8471.70 classification
• Ensure anti-counterfeit holograms verified for branded imports