Enphase IQ8 Microinverter

Module-level power electronics (MLPE) that mounts directly under solar panels to perform DC-to-AC conversion at panel level. Falls under HTS 8501.80.90.00 as 'other' photovoltaic AC generators due to rapid shutdown compliance and grid-forming capability. Each unit handles one panel with 97.5% CEC efficiency.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8504.40.95Lower: 35% vs 37.4%

If sold as generic DC-DC optimizers without AC output

DC-only power optimization classifies as static converters, not AC generators

8543.70.93.01Lower: 10% vs 37.4%

If imported as electrical machinery components for solar

Sold in bulk as unprotected circuit assemblies rather than complete housed generators

8501.31.20.00Higher: 37.8% vs 37.4%

If DC photovoltaic generators with panel integration

Panel-attached DC output units fall under DC motor/generator heading

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Declare panel-specific voltage matching (240V output) to distinguish from general micro-converters

Avoid bulk packaging misdeclaration; each microinverter counts as separate generator unit

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