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Residential Compactor Keyed Start Switch

Anti-vandalism keyed ignition switch for apartment trash compactors. Prevents unauthorized operation under HTS 8479.90.85.00. Weatherproof design with 1/4 turn operation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+32.5%32.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8536.50.90Higher: 35% vs 32.5%

If other electrical switches

General purpose switches not for specific machines.

8301.40.60Lower: 23.2% vs 32.5%

If locks without electrical function

Base metal locks classified as hardware.

8537.10.91Higher: 52.7% vs 32.5%

If panel-mounted with multiple circuits

Control board assemblies containing switches.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include keyway specifications and cylinder material (brass/stainless)

Document IP65+ weatherproof rating for outdoor compactor use