Fibre Channel HBA
A Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is an expansion card that connects a server to a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN). It adapts the server's data processing capabilities to high-speed SAN protocols, functioning as a control or adapter unit for automatic data processing machines.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the HBA is designed for physical incorporation into an ADP machine
Sibling item for units suitable for physical incorporation into ADP machines.
If the HBA does not function as a control or adapter unit
Residual item for other ADP units.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the HBA is declared as a control or adapter unit under 8471.80.10
• Verify the country of origin for potential preferential duty rates under Canada's trade agreements
• Keep documentation proving it is a unit of an ADP machine
Related Products under Tariff item 8471.80.10
GPU Control Bridge Adapter
A GPU Control Bridge Adapter is a bridge card that connects multiple GPUs for parallel processing in workstations. It manages inter-GPU data flow, acting as a control or adapter unit within an automatic data processing environment.
InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter
An InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter (HCA) is a high-performance adapter for HPC clusters, connecting ADP machines to an InfiniBand fabric. It adapts data processing systems to the InfiniBand network protocol, qualifying as a control or adapter unit.
M.2 NVMe Adapter Card
An M.2 NVMe Adapter Card is a PCIe adapter that allows M.2 NVMe SSDs to be used in full-size slots. It controls the interface conversion between the SSD and the ADP system, making it a control or adapter unit.
Parallel Port Controller Card
A Parallel Port Controller Card is an expansion card that adds legacy LPT ports for printer control. It adapts the ADP system to parallel port devices, functioning as a control or adapter unit.
PCIe Network Interface Card
A PCIe Network Interface Card (NIC) connects a computer to an Ethernet network, adapting data processing systems for network communication. It functions as a control or adapter unit by managing data transfer between the ADP machine and the network.
PCI Sound Card Controller
A PCI Sound Card Controller handles digital signal processing for audio output in ADP systems. It controls audio data flow and adapts the system for sound output, qualifying as a control or adapter unit.