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Double-Throw Knife Disconnect Switch 480V from Japan

A double-throw knife switch for 480V applications, allowing transfer between two power sources in commercial setups. Classified under HTS 8536.50.90.45 as a knife-type switch for low-voltage circuit control and protection.

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

Provide arc flash ratings and IP enclosure specs to confirm industrial classification

Ensure labeling meets NEC standards to prevent customs holds on safety grounds

Bundle with installation manuals; common pitfall is missing interlock certifications

Double-Throw Knife Disconnect Switch 480V from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8536.50.90.45