Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switch

The Cisco Catalyst 9300 is a stackable enterprise switching platform with 24 or 48 ports, designed for high-performance LAN switching and routing in wired networks. It handles Layer 2 and Layer 3 functions including VLAN routing and traffic management, falling under HTS 8517.62.00.20 as switching and routing apparatus for data communication networks.

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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.

8517.69.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If primarily used for wireless LAN management without core switching

Apparatus for other data transmission functions excluding dedicated switching/routing falls under the residual 8517.69 category.

8471.80.90.00Higher: 50% vs 25%

If classified as automatic data processing unit rather than network-specific

General ADP control or processing units without transmission focus go to Chapter 84 ADP machines.

8517.62.00Same rate: 25%

If for optical networking switches using fiber transmission

Same heading but statistical suffix differentiates optical vs electrical switching apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify FCC certification for radio frequency compliance if equipped with wireless modules

Include detailed technical specs and network function declarations in entry documentation

Avoid misclassification as general computer accessories; emphasize switching/routing capabilities

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