Double Mechanical Seal Arrangement from Germany

Tandem or back-to-back double mechanical seals with barrier fluid provisions for hazardous fluid handling in petrochemical pumps. HTS 8484.20.00.00 covers these as mechanical seals despite dual faces. Provides redundancy for safety-critical applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.9%

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

Specify arrangement type (tandem/back-to-back) and barrier fluid compatibility in entry docs

Comply with API 682 standards documentation for petroleum industry acceptance

Separate barrier system components to avoid set classification issues