Ceramic Busbar Support Insulator
This ceramic standoff insulator supports busbars in electrical distribution panels, with captive metal bolts molded during production. It is rated for continuous operation at 1000A/15kV, qualifying as an insulating fitting of ceramics with minor metal components, 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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used for general electrical insulation
Ceramic insulators for general use are under heading 85.46.
If imported as a part of a distribution panel
Parts of electrical apparatus are classified under heading 85.38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the metal bolts are minor and for assembly only, not for electrical conduction
• Provide specifications on voltage and current ratings for CBSA
• Verify the product is not classified as a general insulator under heading 85.46
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