Powerline Ethernet Modem Adapter

Powerline adapter using electrical wiring as network medium, functioning as modem for home computers (8471). Converts data signals over AC lines for networked data processing. 8517.62.00.10 due to computer network design.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

8517.62.00Same rate: 25%

If powerline adapters for smart home systems without PC focus

General network extenders lack specific computer designation.

8536.50.90Higher: 35% vs 25%

If primarily electrical switches without significant data modulation

Electrical apparatus dominates if data function secondary.

8471.80.90.00Higher: 50% vs 25%

If bundled in computer peripheral kits

Computer input/output units when part of larger assemblies.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify electrical safety certifications (UL) and computer pairing specs

Document as modem adapter, not power supply, in descriptions

Avoid misclassification as electrical parts; highlight data function