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Schneider Electric VarplusCan Power Capacitor

Schneider VarplusCan fixed capacitor is designed for 50/60 Hz low voltage networks, with a 12.5 kvar capacity and modular can design for easy bank integration. It features metallized polypropylene for low losses. This product falls under tariff item 8532.10.00 as a fixed power capacitor for 50/60 Hz circuits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8532.21.00Same rate: Free

If the capacitor is a tantalum type

Tantalum fixed capacitors are classified separately under 8532.21.00.

8532.29.00Same rate: Free

If the capacitor uses a dielectric other than polypropylene

Other fixed capacitors with different dielectrics fall under 8532.29.00.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the kvar rating (12.5 kvar) and frequency (50/60 Hz) are clearly indicated on the commercial invoice

β€’ Verify the capacitor is not part of a complete capacitor bank that might be classified as a set

β€’ Keep the product datasheet available for CBSA officers

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