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
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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