Digital Pressure Gauge for HVAC Systems from China
A handheld digital instrument used to measure pressure in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. It falls under HTS 9026.20.80.00 as it is designed for checking pressure of gases in non-automatic applications, distinct from medical or automatic control devices excluded by chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify calibration certificates meet NIST standards for accurate pressure measurement claims
• Include technical specs showing non-automatic operation to avoid misclassification under 9032
• Label with maximum pressure range and fluid compatibility to prevent customs holds