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Sick TR-10K Optical Limit Switch

Through-beam optical limit switch for high-speed position detection in packaging machines. HTS 8536.50.90.55 as other limit switch ≤1,000V. 10kHz switching frequency.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8525.89.50Same rate: 37.5%

If video recording capability present

Television/digital cameras with recording function classified separately.

9013.90Lower: 17% vs 37.5%

If laser-based distance measuring primary function

Laser instruments for measurement classified in optical chapter.

8543.70.93.01Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If smart sensor with AI processing

Smart sensors with individual functions classified as other electrical machines.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify switching frequency <225,000 fps to avoid 8525.81 high-speed camera classification

• Include system diagrams showing emitter/receiver as limit pair

• Bulk packaging common; declare quantity per machine to prevent parts classification