Bakelite Insulating Switchboard Fittings
Mounting fittings for circuit breakers in switchboards, made of bakelite (phenolic) with threaded steel sockets for secure insulated assembly. These fittings are wholly of insulating material apart from minor metal components incorporated during moulding solely for assembly purposes, qualifying under tariff item 8547.90.00.
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 the fittings are primarily used as electrical insulators rather than mounting fittings
Insulators of any material, not elsewhere specified, may fall under heading 85.46.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the metal components are only for assembly purposes and do not contribute to electrical conductivity
• Declare the material composition accurately to avoid reclassification
• Verify if the fittings meet Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA) for switchboard use
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