X-Ray Pipeline Crawler System from Germany
Robotic crawler equipped with X-ray source and detector for internal inspection of oil and gas pipelines to identify corrosion and cracks. Falls under HTS 9022.19.00.00 for non-medical X-ray apparatus used in industrial infrastructure maintenance. Designed for remote operation in hazardous environments.
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
• Include operator manuals and safety interlock certifications to demonstrate industrial end-use and avoid medical classification
• Verify compliance with DOT transportation regulations for radioactive sources if applicable during import