Stainless Steel Compactor Ram Cylinder from Germany
Hydraulic cylinder assembly that drives the ram in trash compactors to compress waste materials. Classified under HTS 8479.90.85.00 as a part of trash compactors, not exclusively for semiconductor equipment. Essential for residential and commercial compaction systems.
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
• Verify compatibility with compactor model via OEM specifications to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings and material certifications (e.g
• stainless steel grade) in documentation