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Dyson V11 Torque Drive Cordless Vacuum Cleaner from Germany

The Dyson V11 Torque Drive is a cordless stick vacuum cleaner with a self-contained electric motor, featuring dynamic load sensor technology for automatic suction adjustment. It falls under HTS 8508.19.00.00 as a vacuum cleaner with self-contained electric motor that is not a household floor-care type classified elsewhere in 8508.11. This classification applies to its versatile upright/stick design used for both floors and above-floor cleaning.

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

• Verify motor voltage compatibility (110-120V for U.S.) and obtain FCC certification for electromagnetic compliance

• Include detailed parts lists and motor specifications in commercial invoice to confirm self-contained electric motor classification

• Avoid misclassification as household floor-care by emphasizing non-floor-exclusive use in product descriptions