Siemens 3RT2016-1BB41 Contactor from Germany

A 3-pole contactor rated for 9A at 400V AC-3, used for switching motors and other power loads in industrial control panels. It falls under HTS 8536.49.00.65 as a contactor, which is a type of relay for making and breaking electrical circuits at voltages not exceeding 1,000V. Features include a 24V DC coil and screw terminals for reliable industrial automation.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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 voltage rating ≤1,000V and confirm classification as contactor vs. simple relay via technical specs

Include manufacturer datasheets showing AC-3 rating and coil voltage for CBP review

Avoid misclassification as motor starters (8505) by ensuring no overload protection is integral