ADB Safegate Passport Tower Boarding Bridge from China
The ADB Safegate Passport Tower is a self-powered passenger boarding bridge with a fixed pedestal and rotatable head for aligning with aircraft doors at busy airport terminals. It supports nose-loader and over-wing configurations. HTS 8479.71.00.00 applies as airport-specific passenger boarding equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include OEM certification proving exclusive airport use to prevent reclassification
• Prepare for customs inspection of electrical systems compliant with airport grounding standards
• Avoid delays by pre-filing with CBP for large dimensional cargo requiring special handling