Arcade Joystick Microswitch from Japan
High-durability microswitch used in arcade game joysticks for directional input detection. Classified HTS 8536.50.90.65 as other momentary contact switches for low-voltage gaming circuits. Rated for millions of cycles in commercial entertainment equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Specify cycle life ratings in documentation to justify commercial-grade classification
• Avoid packaging as complete joystick assemblies triggering toy/game tariffs
• Document low-voltage operation to prevent power circuit apparatus confusion