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Bosch 12V Voltage Regulator for Automotive Use from Germany

This voltage regulator with cut-out relay is designed for 12V systems in spark-ignition internal combustion engines, maintaining stable voltage to the battery and electrical components. It falls under HTS 8511.80.2000 as it is specifically engineered for 6, 12, or 24V vehicle systems and includes cut-out functionality to prevent battery discharge.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 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 voltage rating (6V, 12V, or 24V) matches the description to avoid reclassification under other voltage subheadings

Provide engine compatibility documentation and OEM specifications to confirm use with internal combustion engines