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Dell OptiPlex 3050 Desktop Power Supply from Germany

This is a 48W external power supply unit designed specifically for Dell OptiPlex 3050 small form factor desktop computers classified under heading 8471. It converts AC mains voltage to low-voltage DC required by the computer's motherboard and internal components. Falls under HTS 8504.40.7001 due to its power output not exceeding 50W and dedicated use for ADP machines.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the power supply is specifically designed for ADP machines under 8471 with documentation like OEM specs to avoid reclassification

• Include FCC certification and EMI test reports as CBP frequently examines power supplies for electromagnetic compliance

• Label with exact wattage, input/output voltages, and 'Class II' if applicable to prevent valuation disputes