8413.92.00.00 - Of liquid elevators
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8413.92.00.00, specifically covers parts and components exclusively designed for use with liquid elevators. Liquid elevators are mechanical devices employed to raise liquids from a lower to a higher elevation, often without the use of traditional pumps. Therefore, this classification applies to items such as impellers, casings, or discharge components that are integral to the functioning of these specialized lifting mechanisms.
While the broader heading 8413 encompasses pumps for liquids and their parts, this subcategory differentiates itself by focusing solely on components of liquid elevators, not pumps. Its sibling category, 8413.91, pertains to parts of pumps. It is crucial to distinguish between components meant for pump operation (e.g., seals, impellers for centrifugal pumps) and those specifically manufactured for the distinct mechanisms of liquid elevators.
As this is a leaf node in the HTS classification, there are no further subcategories. Classification within 8413.92.00.00 relies on the determination that the part's design and intended use are solely for a liquid elevator. Therefore, any item not exclusively intended for use with a liquid elevator, even if it could potentially be adapted, would fall under a different classification.