SPST Slide Switch 10A 250VAC

A single-pole single-throw (SPST) slide switch rated for 10 amps at 250 volts AC, used in low-voltage electrical circuits for on/off control. It falls under HTS 8536.50.90.50 as it is a slide-type switch designed for voltages not exceeding 1,000 V, excluding rotary, push-button, and other specialized switches. Commonly found in consumer electronics like power strips and appliance controls.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8536.50.70.00Same rate: 35%

If rotary type

Rotary switches are specifically classified under 8536.50.70, distinct from slide mechanisms.

8536.41.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If for relay use or industrial relay panels

If designed primarily as a relay rather than a standalone switch, it shifts to relay classifications in 8536.41.

8538.90.10.00Same rate: 35%

If imported as part of specified office machines

Switches incorporated into equipment like photocopying apparatus or ATMs fall under 8538.90 per Chapter 85 notes.

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Verify voltage and current ratings match product specs to avoid misclassification; ensure RoHS compliance for electronics imports; provide detailed technical datasheets to customs for switch type verification

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