30 kVA Single-Phase Pole-Mount Distribution Transformer from Mexico
This oil-immersed, single-phase transformer is designed for pole mounting in residential and rural electrical distribution systems, with a power handling capacity of 30 kVA at 7.2/124.7 kV primary voltage. It steps down medium voltage to 120/240V secondary for homes and small loads, falling under HTS 8504.33.0020 due to its capacity exceeding 16 kVA but not 50 kVA. Features include lightning arrestors and temperature protection for outdoor reliability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
26.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
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
• Verify DOE 2016 efficiency standards compliance via test reports; non-compliant units face rejection at customs
• Include NEMA/CSA nameplate details and oil type certification (e.g
• FR3 vegetable oil) in documentation