Bakelite Molded Contactor Arc Chute Housing
This heat-resistant Bakelite molded housing is designed to contain and direct arc extinguishing material in electromechanical contactors of heading 8536. It splits and cools electrical arcs during switching operations, enhancing safety and performance. As a molded part for use in the manufacture of relays or similar apparatus for a voltage not exceeding 60 V, it qualifies under this tariff item.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the housing is for contactors rated above 60 V
This alternative covers other parts for heading 8535, 8536, or 8537 apparatus not elsewhere specified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the housing is for contactors or relays rated at 60 V or less to meet the tariff item's voltage requirement
• Provide the CBSA with the product's end-use certification and material data sheet
• Ensure the part is a molded component, not a printed circuit assembly