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Import duty on HS 85 from Germany to United States
HS chapter 85 covers electrical machinery and equipment; sound recorders and reproducers (Section XVI). The stack below reflects the MFN base plus every US or destination overlay currently on file for goods originating in Germany.
2.8%
MFN median (25 lines sampled)
US$ 552
Duty + tax + fees on $10,000 goods
Landed cost
US$ 10.552
All-in delivered value (FOB $10,000)
Applicable US overlays for Germany origin
| Overlay | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| section 122 | 15.0% | Trade Act Section 122 reciprocal tariff. Replaced IEEPA (Supreme Court ruling Feb 20, 2026). Sunsets July 24, 2026 absent Congressional action. |
$10,000 sample stack (Germany to United States)
| Line | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MFN dutyMFN | 2.8% | US$ 280 |
| Merchandise Processing FeeMPF | 0.3% | US$ 35 |
| Harbor Maintenance FeeHMF | 0.1% | US$ 13 |
| ISF filing fee (10+2)ISF_FILING | - | US$ 50 |
| Customs bond premium (single-transaction)CUSTOMS_BOND | - | US$ 50 |
| Broker entry fee (CBP 7501)BROKER_FEE | - | US$ 125 |
Related HS codes in chapter 85
8501.10
Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W:
8501.10.20.00
Synchronous, valued not over $4 each
8501.10.40
Other
8501.10.40.20
AC
8501.10.40.40
Brushless
8501.10.40.60
Other
8501.10.40.80
Other
8501.10.60
Of 18.65 W or more but not exceeding 37.5 W
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