Schneider Electric Masterpact NW Circuit Breaker from Japan
The Masterpact NW is a high-performance molded case automatic circuit breaker designed for industrial power distribution systems, protecting circuits by interrupting current flow during overloads or faults at voltages under 1,000V. It falls under HTS 8536.20.00.40 as an 'other' automatic circuit breaker, distinct from residential or specifically enumerated types.
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
• Verify voltage rating ≤1,000V and confirm automatic trip mechanism via manufacturer specs to ensure 8536 classification
• Include detailed technical datasheets showing interrupting capacity and trip unit type for CBP review