Electromagnetic Clutch for HVAC Compressors from Germany
An electromagnetic clutch engages the compressor pulley in air conditioning systems using an electromagnetic coil to transmit torque from the engine. Classified under HTS 8505.20.00.00 due to its electromagnetic coupling mechanism for automotive and HVAC applications. It allows precise control over compressor operation without direct mechanical connection.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide OEM part numbers and vehicle compatibility lists to prevent misclassification as general auto parts
• Ensure electromagnetic coil specifications are highlighted to distinguish from friction-only clutches