2N3904 NPN Switching Transistor
The 2N3904 is a low-power NPN bipolar junction transistor with a maximum power dissipation of 625 milliwatts, which is below the 1-watt threshold of this tariff item. It is a non-photosensitive transistor commonly used for signal amplification and low-speed switching in audio circuits and general-purpose electronic projects. Its classification under this item is based on its dissipation rate and transistor type.
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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If the transistor has a dissipation rate of 1 W or more
This sibling tariff item covers transistors with higher power dissipation.
If the transistor is photosensitive
Photosensitive semiconductor devices are classified under this different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the dissipation rate is clearly stated on the commercial invoice to confirm it is under 1 W
• Declare the correct country of origin to determine the applicable Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) duty rate
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