ABB TX Panorama 1000 kVA Pad-Mounted Transformer

This oil-immersed pad-mounted transformer from ABB has a power handling capacity of 1000 kVA, designed for underground distribution systems in commercial and industrial applications. It falls under HTS 8504.34.00.00 because it exceeds the 500 kVA threshold for power handling in electrical distribution networks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.6%+35.0%36.6%
🇲🇽Mexico1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇨🇦Canada1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇩🇪Germany1.6%+10.0%11.6%
🇯🇵Japan1.6%+10.0%11.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8504.32.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs 36.6%

If power handling capacity is 250-500 kVA

Transformers with capacity not exceeding 500 kVA fall into the lower power subheading.

8504.40.95Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If imported as static converter components rather than complete transformer

Separate power supply components or rectifiers are classified under static converters, not complete transformers.

8504.90.75.00Lower: 35% vs 36.6%

If imported as cores or complete assemblies without windings

Transformer cores and unassembled parts are classified separately from finished power transformers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain IEEE C57 certification and test reports verifying power handling capacity over 500 kVA to avoid reclassification

Include detailed nameplate data and efficiency ratings in documentation; common pitfall is missing DOE efficiency compliance labels

Verify voltage ratings match U.S. grid standards (e.g

13.8 kV primary) to prevent customs holds

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