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PLC Control Relay from Japan

Electromechanical relay designed for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in industrial automation, switching signals at voltages ≤60V. It uses electromagnetic actuation for reliable on/off control. Falls under 8536.41.0050 as other electromechanical relays not specified elsewhere.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include PLC compatibility certifications and cycle life ratings in import docs to prove industrial electromechanical classification

• Label clearly as 'electromechanical' to distinguish from static relays; test samples if challenged by customs