Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS Hard Disk Drive from Mexico

Enterprise-grade 3.5-inch SATA HDD optimized for network-attached storage systems, using CMR technology for 24/7 operation. Classified in HTS 8471.70.90.00 as other storage units, separate from optical or tape media.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, and 9903.94.63, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare rotational speed (RPM) and interface to distinguish from SSDs or legacy floppy drives

NAS-specific firmware doesn't affect classification; remains unrecorded storage unit

Avoid bulk packaging labels that suggest parts (8473); ship as complete drive units