Microwave Control Panel Membrane Switch

Custom membrane switch overlay with tactile domes for microwave touchpad controls. Classified under HTS 8516.90.50.00 as integral part of domestic microwave user interface.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8534.00.00Same rate: 35%

If imported without model-specific keypad printing

Blank or universal membrane switches classify as printed circuit assemblies.

8473.30Same rate: 35%

If parts of office machines/word processors

Similar membrane keypads for computers classify under office equipment parts.

8517.69.00Same rate: 35%

If telephone keypad assemblies

Keypad technology overlaps with telecom equipment parts classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Must match exact keypad layout for specific microwave brands/models to qualify as dedicated part

Include PCB connector specifications proving integration with microwave control boards

Generic membrane switches classify under heading 8534 as printed circuits