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Wheelchair Tilt Mechanism

Gas cylinder actuator for seat tilt adjustment in rehab wheelchairs, aiding posture control. Complex part for heading 8713 carriages under HTS 8714.20.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8412.21.00Higher: 50% vs 12.5%

If industrial linear acting hydraulic cylinders

Generic cylinders for machinery shift to heading 8412, not vehicle-specific.

8708.99.81Higher: 52.5% vs 12.5%

If mechanisms for motor vehicles

Auto parts go to 8708 if adaptable beyond disabled carriages.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Comply with ASME pressure vessel codes; declare gas cylinder specs fully

β€’ Avoid Chapter 84 hydraulic classification without wheelchair proof