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Latest 301 Exclusions Include Consumer Goods and Industrial Machines

The latest batch of Section 301 exclusions (see 1903200067) only cover three 10-digit-level products in whole, while another 30 products are subsets of 10-digit Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes.

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The three subheadings that are fully excluded are: 8412.21.0045, linear hydraulic motors with telescoping cylinders; 8430.31.0040, rock-breaking machines; and 8607.21.1000, rail air brakes. There were 24 exclusion requests across those three categories.

The following products were granted exclusions as subsets of 10-digit HTS codes:

  • Submersible centrifugal pumps with 36-volt motors (8413.70.2004)
  • Manual plastic salad spinners (8421.19.0000)
  • Breast pumps (8413.81.0040)
  • Saltwater aquarium filtering machines (8421.21.0000)
  • Freshwater filtering machines for pools or aquariums (8421.21.0000)
  • Hand-held ultraviolet water purifiers (8421.21.0000)
  • Washing machine water purifiers (8421.21.0000)
  • Wine sulfite filters (8421.22.0000)
  • Filter housings, covers, or couplings (8421.99.004)
  • Clip-on musical tuning gauges (9031.80.8085)
  • LED modules between 113 and 339 mm (9013.80.7000)
  • Certain ADP storage units (8471.70.6000)
  • Depth-sounding apparatus with digital display, for recreational boating use (9014.80.2000)
  • Battery powered soldering irons or soldering guns, 18 cm or shorter (8515.11.0000)
  • Some small electrical transformers (8504.32.0000)
  • Construction equipment cleated rubber tracks (8431.49.9095)
  • Knobs of injection molded plastics (8538.90.6000)
  • Compressor housings for turbochargers (8414.90.4165)
  • Plastic check valves (8481.30.9000)
  • Some ABS check valves (8481.30.9000)
  • Certain plastic impellers for centrifugal pumps (8413.91.9095 or, before 2019, 8413.91.9080)
  • Certain steel bucket elevators (8428.32.0000)
  • Cast iron Impeller housings ( 8413.91.9095 or, before 2019, 8413.91.9080)
  • Rotors used in paper making (8439.91.9000)
  • Certain sizes of self-propelled asphalt pavers (8479.10.0060)
  • Ultraviolet lamp filament assemblies (8539.90.0000)
  • Certain types of AC electric motors between 6 and 16 W (8501.10.4020)
  • Certain types of DC motors rated at 739.6 W (8501.31.5000)
  • Certain plastic inoculator sets (9027.90.5650)
  • Restraint packs designed for use with chest compressors (9018.90.7580).