Chapter 84, Machinery and mechanical appliances / Heading 8414
HTS 8414.80.16.85: Portable air compressors
Schedule text: Under 0.57 cubic meters per minute. Classification: Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters; gas-tight biological safety cabinets, whether or not fitted with filters; parts thereof › Other, except parts › Air compressors › Other › Portable › Under 0.57 cubic meters per minute
General rate of duty
Free
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
50%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
25%
List 3
Forced labor 301
exempt
9903.05.90
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 8414.80.16.85 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 China (List 3) | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Section 232 Aluminum and Steel (Derivative) Since April 6, 2026 (Proclamation 11021, 91 FR 18201), Section 232 metals duties apply to the full customs value of the article, regardless of metal content. Derivative articles are no longer assessed on their metal content alone. | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Effective duty rate | 50% | $5,000.00 |
Checked and not applied
- Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 8414.80.16Other (rate line, Free)
- 8414.80.16.05Not exceeding 746 W
- 8414.80.16.15Exceeding 746 W but not exceeding 4.48 kW
- 8414.80.16.25Exceeding 4.48 kW but not exceeding 8.21 kW
- 8414.80.16.35Exceeding 8.21 kW but not exceeding 11.19 kW
- 8414.80.16.40Exceeding 11.19 kW but not exceeding 19.4 kW
- 8414.80.16.45Exceeding 19.4 kW but not exceeding 74.6 kW
- 8414.80.16.55Exceeding 74.6 kW
- 8414.80.16.60Not exceeding 11.19 kW
- 8414.80.16.65Exceeding 11.19 kW but under 22.38 kW
- 8414.80.16.7022.38 kW and over but not exceeding 74.6 kW
- 8414.80.16.75Exceeding 74.6 kW
- 8414.80.16.80Other
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8414.80.16.85?
- HTS 8414.80.16.85 covers portable air compressors; the schedule's own line text is "Under 0.57 cubic meters per minute". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters; gas-tight biological safety cabinets, whether or not fitted with filters; parts thereof › Other, except parts › Air compressors › Other › Portable › Under 0.57 cubic meters per minute. It sits in chapter 84 (Machinery and mechanical appliances) under heading 8414.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8414.80.16.85?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 8414.80.16.85 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 50%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 25% Section 232 Aluminum and Steel (Derivative). Section 301 applies (List 3). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).
- Which lines are related to HTS 8414.80.16.85?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8414.80.16 (Other), which has 12 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.