SMC AFRL Modular Filter-Regulator-Lubricator Unit from Germany

SMC's AFRL unit integrates 5-micron filtration, adjustable pressure regulation from 0-150 psi, and micro-mist lubrication for pneumatic actuators. Classified under HTS 8481.10.00.40 for its combined pneumatic fluid power functions in factory automation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide airflow capacity (SCFM) and micron rating certifications to distinguish from basic valves

Check for backflow prevention features that might trigger additional safety certifications

Bundle with manifold documentation if sold as assembly to prevent part-by-part classification