U.S. exports of Pumps for Liquids (Other) (HS 841381) totaled $53.0M in August 2026.
Importers of Pumps for Liquids (Other) paid $4.3M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 12.99% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataTurbine pumps, self-contained household water systems, windmill pumps, and other liquid pumps not elsewhere classified fall under this heading, covering equipment used in water supply, irrigation, and light industrial fluid transfer. The US schedule distinguishes turbine pumps (8413810020), household self-contained water systems and windmill pumps (8413810030), and a residual catch-all line (8413810040). Poland and Germany are the leading suppliers, reflecting European strength in precision pump engineering for water and process industries. Importers should pay close attention to the turbine pump versus centrifugal pump boundary, as misclassification between headings 8413.70 and 8413.81 is a common audit finding.
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1.2K import shipments a month
Turbine pumps use a rotating impeller with radial vanes in a staged configuration to develop high head pressure, and they classify under 8413.81 rather than 8413.70. The key classification question is whether the pump's operating principle and design align with the turbine pump definition; when in doubt, technical specifications and manufacturer documentation should be reviewed with a licensed customs broker.
Self-contained household water systems are purely mechanical/electrical goods and do not trigger mandatory admissibility review by food or agricultural agencies. However, units with electrical components may be subject to safety standards enforced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission or applicable UL/ETL certification requirements depending on the end-use market.
Subheading 6 of 12 in heading 8413
Subheading 841381 · $53.0M of $776.4M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8413810040 | Pumps for Liquids, NESOI | $31.1M | 12.41% | 91.52% | $3.9M |
| 8413810020 | Turbine Pumps, NESOI | $1.2M | 21.00% | 79.85% | $247K |
| 8413810030 | Household Water Syst, Self-Contain; Windmill Pumps | $1.0M | 21.23% | 96.80% | $217K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8413810040 | Pumps for Liquids, NESOI | $45.8M |
| 8413810020 | Turbine Pumps, NESOI | $7.0M |
| 8413810030 | Household Water Syst, Self-Contain; Windmill Pumps | $299K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$33.1MYoY · free account
Exports
$53.0MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $390.2M of Pumps for Liquids (Other) and exported $584.6M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · August 2026
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Canada and United Kingdom together take 50% of it.
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rate provision · imports
8.5% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 12.99% of imports for consumption.