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Ebonite Electrical Insulators from Japan

High-voltage insulators and bushings made from hard rubber. HTS 4017.00.00.00 applies to hard rubber forms excluding electrical appliances of Section XVI.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify non-appliance use and provide dielectric test data

• Distinguish from ceramic insulators (Chapter 85) and soft rubber gaskets

• Include voltage ratings but emphasize material primacy