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U.S. imports of liquid pumps, n.e.s. (SITC 74271) totaled $66.7M in April 2026, traded with 52 countries.
Importers of Liquid Pumps, N.E.S. paid $9.8M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 20% on $49.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Liquid Pumps, N.E.S. imports of $66.7M in April 2026 ran 24% above the year-to-date monthly average of $54.0M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataServing as the broadest residual category for liquid-moving equipment, this heading captures pumps for liquids that do not fit any of the more specific pump classifications — whether by operating principle, application, or design feature. Jet pumps, electromagnetic pumps, and certain specialty pumps for cryogenic or ultra-high-purity liquids may land here when no dedicated heading applies. Because this is a catch-all, classification disputes are relatively common, and importers should be prepared to demonstrate why a pump does not belong in a more specific heading.
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Jet pumps (which use a high-velocity fluid stream to entrain and move another fluid), electromagnetic pumps (used for liquid metals), and certain hybrid or novel-design pumps that do not fit the reciprocating, rotary, or centrifugal categories are typical candidates. Importers should document why the pump's operating principle excludes it from each more specific heading.
Yes. CBP may reclassify a pump from the N.E.S. heading into a more specific category if examination reveals it fits a defined operating principle or application. Importers can mitigate this risk by obtaining a binding ruling in advance, particularly for novel pump designs or high-value shipments where duty differences between headings are significant.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANADA | $527K | $12.9M | +$12.3M |
| TAIWAN | $12.5M | $448K | -$12.0M |
| CHINA | $11.9M | $468K | -$11.4M |
| UNITED KINGDOM | $3.2M | $8.4M | +$5.2M |
| MEXICO | $6.1M | $4.6M | -$1.5M |
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