PCI Express Backplane Connector from United States
A PCI Express backplane connector is a high-speed interconnect used to link printed circuit assemblies (PCAs) to backplanes in servers and computing systems. It ensures reliable data transmission between PCAs and other system components, making it an essential part for automatic data processing machines of heading 84.71. This connector is equally suitable for use with machines of headings 84.70 to 84.72, hence its classification under tariff item 8473.50.90.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the connector is declared as a part of automatic data processing machines and not as a standalone electronic component
• Keep technical documentation showing its principal use with ADP systems to support classification
• Verify if the product qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under Canada's free trade agreements by providing a valid certificate of origin