Internal USB 3.0 Expansion Card from China
PCIe card providing additional internal USB 3.0 header connections for motherboard integration in custom PCs. Classified under HTS 8471.80.40.00 as an input/output unit for physical incorporation into ADP machines. It expands port connectivity for peripherals directly within the system.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.79.0125%Semiconductor articles as provided for in subdivisions (a) and (b) of U.S. note 39 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document header pinouts and cable requirements matching standard ATX motherboard specs
• Avoid descriptions implying external use; emphasize internal chassis mounting
• Provide USB-IF certification to support classification as ADP interface unit