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Fiber Optic Patch Cable with SC Connectors for Telecom from United States

This is a single-mode fiber optic cable fitted with SC connectors for backbone telecommunications networks. While primarily optical, hybrid variants with copper conductors for power fit under tariff item 8544.42.00 as assembled cables with electric conductors, for voltages not exceeding 1,000V.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8544420000; Equal To 8544420000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• If the cable includes copper conductors, document their voltage rating to justify classification under 8544.42.00

• If it contains only optical fibers, it should be classified under 8544.70.00 instead

• Keep the cable's technical datasheet available for CBSA inspection

Fiber Optic Patch Cable with SC Connectors for Telecom from United States — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 8544.42.00