Enphase IQ8 Microinverter from Japan
Panel-level microinverter that converts DC output from individual solar modules directly to AC at the rooftop. Classified in HTS 8504.40.95.70 as a distributed inverter system for solar PV applications. Enables module-level power optimization and monitoring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include module compatibility ratings and rapid shutdown certifications per NEC 690.12 requirements
• Submit performance datasheets showing inverter efficiency >96% to support static converter classification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin solar inverters; verify country of origin carefully