Nozzle Assembly for FDM 3D Printer from China
This precision-engineered nozzle assembly is used in fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printers to deposit molten plastic filament layer by layer to build objects. It falls under HTS 8485.90.10.00 as a part specifically designed for machines for additive manufacturing that deposit plastics. The assembly includes the brass nozzle tip and heater block for controlled extrusion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for additive manufacturing machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general machine parts
• Include detailed technical drawings and end-use certification in documentation to prove plastics deposition function