Automotive Blade Fuse 10A from Japan

A standard ATO blade fuse rated at 10 amps for use in automotive electrical circuits to protect wiring from overloads. It falls under HTS 8536.10.0040 as an 'other' fuse for voltage not exceeding 1,000V, designed for vehicle fuse boxes. These fuses melt at specified currents to interrupt the circuit safely.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fuse rating and voltage compliance (under 1,000V) with UL or SAE standards to avoid misclassification

Include detailed technical specs and automotive end-use certification in documentation

Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect amperage labeling leading to customs holds