Other
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V; connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables: > Other switches: > Other: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 8536.50.90
Schneider Electric Limit Switch
A mechanical limit switch with lever actuator for detecting position in conveyor systems, rated 10A at 600V. It qualifies under 8536.50.90 as an 'other switch' for low-voltage circuit protection and control. Essential for automation in manufacturing.
GE Low Voltage Dimmer Switch
LED-compatible dimmer switch for 120V lighting circuits with slide control, 600W rating. Fits 8536.50.90 as other household switches under 1,000V. Provides smooth brightness adjustment for smart homes.
Pass & Seymour Tamper-Resistant Switch
15A tamper-resistant combo switch/outlet for child safety in homes, 120/277V. HTS 8536.50.90 as other voltage-limited switches. Meets updated NEC requirements for dwellings.
Lutron Caséta Wireless Switch
Battery-powered wireless smart switch for Lutron systems, controls Pico remotes, low voltage. Classified 8536.50.90 as other switches despite wireless—performs circuit switching ≤1,000V. Home automation compatible.
Cooper Foot Switch
Heavy-duty foot-operated switch for medical equipment, 15A at 250V IPX8 waterproof. HTS 8536.50.90 for other pedal switches ≤1,000V. Used in operating rooms and workshops.
Leviton 3-Way Switch
3-way toggle switch for multi-location lighting control, 15A 120/277V. Standard residential multi-pole switch in 8536.50.90 as other ≤1,000V types. Enables control from two locations.
Eaton Weatherproof Switch
Extra-duty weatherproof rocker switch for outdoor use, 20A 125V NEMA 3R. Protected enclosure switch under HTS 8536.50.90 for general voltages ≤1,000V. Ideal for patios and garages.
Phoenix Contact Miniature Switch
Miniature DIN-rail switch for control cabinets, 6A at 250V with LED indicator. Compact industrial switch fits 8536.50.90 other category ≤1,000V. For PLC I/O interfaces.
Square D Pressure Switch
Adjustable pressure switch for HVAC systems, 40psi set point, 15A at 480V. Borderline but 'other switches' in 8536.50.90 excludes specific pressure types—general use fits here. Controls pumps and compressors.
Leviton Decora Rocker Switch
A standard single-pole rocker wall switch rated for 15A at 120V AC, used in residential lighting circuits. It falls under HTS 8536.50.90 as an 'other switch' for voltages not exceeding 1,000V, distinct from specialized rotary or pressure switches. Commonly installed in homes for controlling lights and outlets.
Eaton Toggle Wall Switch
A classic double-pole toggle switch for 20A circuits at 277V, suitable for commercial lighting control. Classified in 8536.50.90 as a general-purpose electrical switch not fitting other specific switch categories. Used in offices and industrial settings for reliable on/off operation.
Honeywell Micro Switch
Compact precision micro-switch for appliances like washing machines, 15A at 250V AC with roller plunger. Falls under HTS 8536.50.90 as other low-voltage switches not specified elsewhere. Provides reliable door-open detection and safety interlocks.
Siemens Safety Interlock Switch
Door interlock switch for industrial machinery guards, rated 6A at 400V with solenoid locking. Classified as other switches in 8536.50.90 for voltages ≤1,000V. Ensures operator safety by preventing operation during access.
ABB Selector Switch
3-position selector switch for motor control panels, 10A at 690V IP65 rated. HTS 8536.50.90 covers it as other general switches not rotary-specific. Used for mode selection in HVAC and pumps.
Rockwell Automation Proximity Switch
Inductive proximity switch for non-contact detection, 10-30V DC, 200mA output. Though sensor-like, classified as electrical switch in 8536.50.90 for circuit switching ≤1,000V. Used in PLC automation systems.