Siemens 15kV Expulsion Fuse Link from Japan
Expulsion-type fuse links for overhead distribution lines rated at 15kV, expelling gases to interrupt faults. HTS 8535.10.00 applies as it's a high-voltage (>1,000V) protective fuse.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include cutout compatibility specs and ANSI C37.42 compliance to prove high-voltage utility application
• Avoid bundling with cutouts as sets, which could shift to 8538 for assemblies
• Document bore diameter and speed ratio to prevent confusion with low-voltage expulsion types