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Custom Electronics CE-TX-8KVA-K12 8kVA K-Factor Transformer

CE 8kVA K-12 rated transformer handles harmonic distortion from VFDs and non-linear loads. Classified under HTS 8504.32.00.00 for its 1-16 kVA capacity as a harmonic-rated electrical transformer.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+50.0%52.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+25.0%27.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+25.0%27.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+25.0%27.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+25.0%27.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8504.90Lower: 12.5% vs 52.4%

If imported with electrostatic shields only

Harmonic shields classified as specialized transformer parts.

8504.40Lower: 12.5% vs 52.4%

If active harmonic filtering included

Active filter systems with transformers are static converters.

8504.31Lower: 14.1% vs 52.4%

If K-rated design scaled below 1 kVA

All small capacity transformers regardless of rating use 8504.31.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• K-factor rating documentation essential for VFD applications

• Specify harmonic current percentages supported (100% 3rd, 75% 5th)

• Verify cooling capacity for derating under harmonic loads

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