Frequency Converter Gate Driver Card from Japan
Plug-in gate driver card for variable frequency drives (VFDs), controlling inverter IGBTs in industrial static converters. Qualifies for HTS 8504.90.96.50 as a modular replacement part for motor speed control systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include VFD model compatibility lists from manufacturers
• Declare gate drive voltage (e.g
• +/-15V) and isolation ratings
• Use ISF filings early for time-sensitive industrial parts