HTS tariff line · chapter 84
8405.10.00
Producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their purifiers; acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers
Analysis
HTS 8405.10.00 covers producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their purifiers; acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their… under heading 8405 (producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their purifiers; acetylene gas…).
Goods from countries without normal trade relations pay the column 2 rate of 45% instead of nothing, so origin decides between free entry and a 45% duty.
Goods classified here enter the United States duty-free at the general (normal trade relations) rate, as do about 61% of the 823 tariff lines in chapter 84. Chapter 99 measures such as Section 301 or 232 can still apply on top, depending on where the goods come from.
The other line in the same group is 8405.90.00 (producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their…, duty-free).
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 335312 (Motor and Generator Manufacturing), an industry of 398 US establishments employing 29,856 people. That is the industry code a US manufacturer of the same product would normally use.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8405.90.00 | Producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their purifiers; acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers; parts thereof: parts | Free |