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SITCSection 7
U.S. imports of vacuum pumps (SITC 74311) totaled $57.2M in April 2026, traded with 56 countries.
Importers of Vacuum Pumps paid $6.8M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $50.7M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataVacuum pumps serve as critical enabling equipment across semiconductor fabrication, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food packaging, and laboratory instrumentation — sectors where precise vacuum levels directly affect product quality. The technology type (rotary vane, scroll, turbomolecular, diaphragm) often determines the applicable HTS subheading and can influence Section 301 exposure for units of Chinese origin. Buyers sourcing high-specification vacuum pumps should verify that performance ratings and intended application align with the declared classification.
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Yes. Different vacuum pump technologies — such as rotary vane, scroll, turbomolecular, and diaphragm designs — may fall under distinct HTS subheadings depending on their operating principle and intended use. Confirming the correct subheading before importation is advisable, particularly when Section 301 measures may apply.
Beyond standard commercial invoices and packing lists, buyers in regulated industries may need to provide technical specifications confirming the pump's operating principle and intended application. Some end-use sectors also require compliance documentation for safety standards (e.g., UL or CE marking), which should be coordinated with the supplier before shipment.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMANY | $14.5M | $3.2M | -$11.3M |
| MEXICO | $3.7M | $6.7M | +$3.0M |
| CANADA | $4.2M | $5.7M | +$1.5M |
| CHINA | $4.9M | $2.2M | -$2.8M |
| KOREA, SOUTH | $4.7M | $1.7M | -$2.9M |
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