Electro-Pneumatic Proportional Pressure Regulator from Japan
This hybrid regulator uses electrical signals to proportionally control pneumatic pressure, automatically maintaining setpoints via continuous measurement. It qualifies for HTS 9032.81.00 as a pneumatic automatic controller, even with electrical dependence, per Chapter 90 definitions. Ideal for precision robotics and process control.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document electrical dependency but emphasize pneumatic control function to stay in 9032 vs. electrical chapters
• Test for 'automatic' status; must stabilize against disturbances as per Note 7(b)