Microwave Door Interlock Switch Assembly from Germany
Safety switch assembly with primary, secondary, and monitor switches that prevent microwave operation when door is open. HTS 8516.90.50.00 classification as essential safety part for domestic microwave ovens.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 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
• Must include wiring harness and mounting brackets specific to microwave chassis to qualify under this code
• Provide failure mode analysis proving compliance with FDA radiation safety standards for microwave ovens