Passenger Elevator Car Operating Panel from China
A control panel mounted inside the elevator car with buttons, display, and emergency controls tailored for passenger elevators. Classified under HTS 8431.31.00 as a dedicated part for freight or passenger elevators excluding continuous action types. It interfaces directly with the elevator's control system.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Ensure UL or equivalent safety listings are documented to meet US building code requirements
• Label with specific elevator model compatibility to prove principal use with 8428 machinery
• Avoid misdeclaration as general electrical panels, which could trigger 8537 classification